Let's be sure to communicate closely with each other. Our unity is what gives us strength. Swift action to properly share important information creates for good momentum in our advancement. By having perfect unity based on the spirit of "Many in Body, One in Mind", let's advance together towards victory!

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

Aiming towards achieving our goals and targets, let's advance one step at a time. Today, let's put forth our very best so that at the end of the day we can proudly hold up our heads and say, without any regrets, "I won!"

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

Let's always cherish our old friends and at the same time let's also try to foster new friendships! The more wholeheartedly we try to help others to form a connection with Buddhism, the more we can polish our own lives.

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

Three cheers to the members of the "Young Mrs." Group, the suns of hope of Soka! Your strenuous efforts are the driving force for all our victories and the foundation of the happiness of your families.

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

Let's be most considerate and respectful of those families members who are not members of the SGI. It's very important that we use our common sense, for example, about the time of day or night we phone or visit someone. Let's each one of us be practitioners who shine in our wisdom and humanity.

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

To all our youthful Bodhisattvas of the Earth-- I sincerely hope that you will always live out you lives with the most lofty of ideals! You, our youth are our very hope. Let's open the way into the new era with our voices and actions brimming with conviction.

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

One of the first important steps to expanding our circle of friends is a warm and refreshing greeting! Let's act with the utmost of sincerity so that we become trustworthy and reliable members of  our local communities. It is my hope that each one of us can play a leading role in positively transforming our neighbourhoods!

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

Planning meetings that promote understanding and consent are the driving force for solidarity and advancement. Together, let's continuously create an atmosphere that sparks our faith and practice and inspires us to deeply determine to advance kosen-rufu through lionhearted efforts.

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

Spring is here, the time to make dynamic progress! It's through challenging ourselves to engage in dialogue that we can expand and elevate our life conditions. By chanting daimoku with a strong prayer, let's create and develop bonds of trust!

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.

To all of those people who support our organisation's newspaper and all our other SGI publications in various different ways, thank you all so very much for all of your efforts. You are indeed ambassadors of kosen-rufu! May your lives be adorned with good health, great good fortune and glorious victory!

Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application.