Daisaku Ikeda

Daisaku Ikeda
Presiden Soka Gakkai Internasional
Petahana
Mulai menjabat 26 Januari 1975
Presiden Kehormatan Soka Gakkai
Petahana
Mulai menjabat 24 April 1979
Presiden Soka Gakkai ke-3
Masa jabatan 3 Mei 1960 – 23 April 1979
Pendahulu	Jōsei Toda
Pengganti	Hiroshi Hōjō (北条浩)
Informasi pribadi
Lahir	2 Januari 1928 Ōta, Tokyo, Jepang
Pasangan	Kaneko Ikeda (池田香峯子)
Anak	Hiromasa Ikeda (池田博正) Takahiro Ikeda (池田尊弘) Official Website
Alma mater	Fuji Junior College (sekarang Universitas Tokyo Fuji)

Daisaku Ikeda (池田 大作, Ikeda Daisaku, kelahiran 2 Januari 1928, Jepang) adalah pendiri dan presiden Soka Gakkai International (SGI) saat ini

Biografi

Kehidupan awal

Ikeda lahir sebagai putra kelima dari petani rumput laut di Ōta, Tokyo. Keempat kakaknya bertarung dalam Perang Dunia II, dimana kakak sulungnya, Kiichi, terbunuh pada saat itu dan rumah keluarganya dihancurkan.

Buku

Sejumlah buku anak-anak karya Ikeda dibuat menjadi animasi dalam bentuk anime.

Karya-Karya Pilihan

• A Dialogue Between East and West: Looking to a Human Revolution (Echoes and Reflections: The Selected Works of Daisaku Ikeda) with Ricardo Diez-Hochleitner, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2008; ISBN 978-1-84511-600-2 (Hardback), ISBN 978-1-84511-600-2 (Paperback)
• A Lifelong Quest for Peace with Linus Pauling (May 2000), Jones And Bartlett Publishers, 1st edition, ISBN 978-0-86720-278-6 (Hardback), ISBN 0-86720-277-7 (Paperback); London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., Reprint edition 2008; ISBN 978-1-84511-889-1
• A Passage to Peace: Global Solutions from East and West with Nur Yalman, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2009; ISBN 978-1-84511-922-5 (Hardback), ISBN 978-1-84511-923-2 (Paperback)
• A Quest for Global Peace: Rotblat and Ikeda on War, Ethics, and the Nuclear Threat with Joseph Rotblat, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2006; ISBN 978-1-84511-279-0
• A Youthful Diary: One Man's Journey from the Beginning of Faith to Worldwide Leadership for Peace, Santa Monica, California: World Tribune Press, 2006; ISBN 978-1-932911-19-0
• America Will Be!: Conversations on Hope, Freedom, and Democracy, with Vincent Harding, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Dialogue Path Press, 2013; ISBN 978-1-887917-10-0
• Before It Is Too Late with Aurelio Peccei, (1985), Kodansha America Inc., 1st edition, ISBN 978-0-87011-700-8; London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., Reprint edition, 2008; ISBN 978-1-84511-888-4
• Buddhism: A Way of Values" with Lokesh Chandra, New Delhi: Eternal Ganges Press Pvt Ltdl, 2009; ISBN 978-81-907191-2-4
• Buddhism: the First Millennium, (1977), Kodansha International, ISBN 978-0-87011-321-5 (Hardback); Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, Reprint edition, 2009; ISBN 978-0-9779245-3-0
• Choose Hope: Your Role in Waging Peace in the Nuclear Age with David Krieger, Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2002; ISBN 0-9674697-6-7
• Choose Life: A Dialogue with Arnold J. Toynbee, Richard L. Gage (Editor), (1976), Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-215258-9; London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., Reprint edition, 2008; ISBN 978-1-84511-595-1
• Choose Peace: A Dialogue Between Johan Galtung and Daisaku Ikeda with Johan Galtung, London: Pluto Press, 1999; ISBN 978-0-7453-1040-4
• Compassionate Light in Asia with Jin Yong, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2013; ISBN 978-1-84885-198-6
• Creating Waldens: An East-West Conversation on the American Renaissance with Ronald A. Bosco and Joel Myerson, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Dialogue Path Press, 2009; ISBN 978-1-887917-07-0
• Dawn After Dark with René Huyghe, (1991), Weatherhill, Inc., ISBN 978-0-8348-0238-4; London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., Reprint edition, 2008; ISBN 978-1-84511-596-8
• Dialogue of World Citizens with Norman Cousins, (tentative translation from Japanese), Sekai shimin no taiwa, 世界市民の対話, Paperback edition, Tokyo, Japan: Seikyo Shimbunsha, 2000; ISBN 978-4-412-01077-2
• Discussions on Youth, Santa Monica, California: World Tribune Press, 2010; ISBN 978-1-932911-93-0
• Embracing the Future, Tokyo: The Japan Times, Ltd., 2008; ISBN 978-4-7890-1316-1
• Fighting for Peace, Berkeley, California: Creative Arts Book Company, 2004; ISBN 0-88739-618-6
• For the Sake of Peace: A Buddhist Perspective for the 21st Century, Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2001; ISBN 978-0-9674697-2-0
• Glass Children and Other Essays, Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1979; ISBN 0-87011-375-5
• Global Civilization: A Buddhist-Islamic Dialogue With Majid Tehranian, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, 2008; ISBN 978-1-86064-810-6
• Human Rights on the 21st Century with Austregesilo de Athayde, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2009; ISBN 978-1-84511-988-1
• Human Values in a changing world with Bryan Wilson Reprint edition, London and New York: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd., 2008; ISBN 978-1-84511-597-5
• Humanity at the Crossroads: An Intercultural Dialogue with Karan Singh, New Delhi: Oxford University Press India, 1988; ISBN 978-0-19-562215-7
• Into Full Flower: Making Peace Cultures Happen with Elise Boulding, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Dialogue Path Press, 2010; ISBN 978-1-887917-08-7
• Journey of Life: Selected Poems of Daisaku Ikeda, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2014; ISBN 978-1-78076-969-1
• Kanta and the Deer (children's book), New York: Weatherhill, 1997; ISBN 978-0-8348-0406-7
• 'La fuerza de la Esperanza; Reflexiones sobre la paz y los derechos humanos en el tercer milenio' (dialogue between Argentine Nobel Peace laureate Dr. Adolfo Pérez Esquivel and Daisaku Ikeda), Buenos Aires: Emecé Editores,2011; ISBN 978-950-04-3412-6

Life: An Enigma, a Precious Jewel, 1st edition, New York: Kodansha America, Inc., 1982; ISBN 978-0-87011-433-5

Moral Lessons of the Twentieth Century: Gorbachev and Ikeda on Buddhism and Communism with Mikhail Gorbachev, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2005; ISBN 978-1-84511-773-3

My Recollections, Santa Monica, California: World Tribune Press, 1980; ISBN 978-0-915678-10-5

New Horizons in Eastern Humanism Buddhism, Confucianism and the Quest for Global Peace with Tu Weiming, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2011; ISBN 978-1-84885-593-9

Ode to the Grand Spirit: A dialogue Ode to the Grand Spirit: A Dialogue (Echoes and Reflections)" — with Chingiz Aitmatov, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2009; ISBN 978-1-84511-987-4

On Being Human: Where Ethics, Medicine, and Spirituality Converge with René Simard and Guy Bourgeault, Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2003; ISBN 0-9723267-1-5

On Peace, Life and Philosophy with Henry Kissinger (tentative translation from Japanese), Heiwa to jinsei to tetsugaku o kataru,「平和」と「人生」と「哲学」を語る, Tokyo, Japan: Ushio Shuppansha, 1987; ISBN 978-4-267-01164-1

One by One: The World is Yours to Change, Sonoma, California: Dunhill Publishing; Paper/DVD edition, 2004; ISBN 978-1-931501-01-9

Over the Deep Blue Sea (children's book), Brian Wildsmith (Illustrator), New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993, ISBN 978-0-679-84184-5

Planetary Citizenship: Your Values, Beliefs and Actions Can Shape A Sustainable World with Hazel Henderson, Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2004; ISBN 0-9723267-2-3/ISBN 978-0-9723267-2-8

Rendezvous with nature: songs of peace / photographs by Daisaku Ikeda, Shizen to no taiwa: heiwa no shi, 自然との対話: 平和の詩, Tokyo: Sōka Gakkai, 2005; OCLC Number: 73228297

Revolutions to Green the Environment, to Grow the Human Heart: A Dialogue Between M.S. Swaminathan, Leader of the Ever-Green Revolution and Daisaku Ikeda, Proponent of the Human Revolution, Madras, India: East West Books, 2005; ISBN 978-81-88661-34-3

Search for a New Humanity: A Dialogue with Josef Derbolav, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, 2008; ISBN 978-1-84511-598-2

Soka Education: A Buddhist Vision for Teachers, Students and Parents, Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2001; ISBN 0-9674697-4-0

Songs from My Heart, (1978), Weatherhill, Inc., ISBN 0-8348-0398-4, New York and Tokyo: Weatherhill, Inc., Reprint edition 1997; ISBN 0-8348-0398-4

Space and Eternal Life with Chandra Wickramasinghe, Newburyport, Massachusetts: Journeyman Press, 1998; ISBN 1-85172-060-X

The Cherry Tree (children's book), Brian Wildsmith (Illustrator), New York: Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1992; ISBN 978-0-679-82669-9

The Flower of Chinese Buddhism, Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2009; ISBN 978-0-9779245-4-7

The Human Revolution (The Human Revolution, #1-12), abridged two-book set, Santa Monica, California: World Tribune Press, 2008; ISBN 0-915678-77-2

The Inner Philosopher: Conversations on Philosophy’s Transformative Power with Lou Marinoff, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Dialogue Path Press, 2012; ISBN 978-1-887917-09-4

The Living Buddha: An Interpretive Biography, Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2008; ISBN 978-0-9779245-2-3

The New Human Revolution (an ongoing series) (30+ Volumes, this is an ongoing series), Santa Monica, California: World Tribune Press, 1995-; partial list of ISBN Vol.1 978-0-915678-33-4, Vol.2 978-0-915678-34-1, Vol.3 978-0-915678-35-8, Vol.4 978-0-915678-36-5, Vol.5 978-0-915678-37-2, Vol.6 978-0-915678-38-9, Vol.7 978-0-915678-39-6, Vol.8 978-0-915678-40-2, Vol.9 978-0-915678-41-9, Vol.10 978-0-915678-42-6, Vol.11 978-0-915678-43-3, Vol.12 978-0-915678-44-0, Vol.13 978-0-915678-45-7, Vol.14 978-0-915678-46-4, Vol.15 978-0-915678-47-1, Vol.16 978-0-915678-48-8, Vol.17 978-0-915678-49-5, Vol.18 978-0-915678-50-1, Vol.19 978-0-915678-51-8, Vol.20 978-0-915678-52-5, Vol.21 978-0-915678-53-2, Vol.22 978-0-915678-54-9, Vol.23 978-0-915678-55-6, Vol.24 978-0-915678-56-3

The Persistence of Religion: Comparative Perspectives on Modern Spirituality with Harvey Cox, London and New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 2009; ISBN 978-1-84885-195-5 (Paperback), ISBN 978-1-84885-194-8 (Hardback)

The Princess and the Moon (children's book), Brian Wildsmith (Illustrator), New York: Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1992; ISBN 978-0-679-83620-9

The Snow Country Prince (children's book), Brian Wildsmith (Illustrator), New York: Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1991; ISBN 978-0-679-91965-0

The Way of Youth: Buddhist Common Sense for Handling Life's Questions (with a foreword by Duncan Sheik), Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2000, ISBN 978-0-9674697-0-6

The Wisdom of the Lotus Sutra (6 volumes), Santa Monica, California: World Tribune Press, 2000 (vols 1 & 2), 2001 (vol 3), 2002 (vol 4), 2003 (vols 5 & 6); ISBN 0-915678-69-1 (vol 1), 0-915678-70-5 (vol 2), 0-9-15678-71-3 (vol 3), 0-915678-72-1 (vol 4), 0-915678-73-X (vol 5), 0-915678-74-8 (vol 6)

Toward Creating an Age of Humanism with John Kenneth Galbraith　(tentative translation from Japanese), Ningenshugi no dai seiki o, 人間主義の大世紀を―わが人生を飾れ, Tokyo, Japan: Ushio Shuppansha, 2005; ISBN 978-4-267-01730-8

Unlocking the Mysteries of Birth and Death: A Buddhist View of Life, 2nd edition, Santa Monica, California: Middleway Press, 2004; ISBN 978-0-9723267-0-4

Bacaan tambahan

• Seager, Richard: Encountering the Dharma: Daisaku Ikeda, Sōka Gakkai, and the Globalization of Buddhism. University of California Press, 2006.

Pranala luar

• Daisaku Ikeda's website
• SGI President page for Daisaku Ikeda
• Tricycle Magazine Interview, by Clark Strand, Winter 2008
• Lectures around the World