Daisaku Ikeda's View Of China

Daisaku Ikeda was born in Tokyo in 1928, who succeeded Josei Toda households as the third president of Soka Gakkai in 1960.He is known as the honorary president of Soka Gakkai in Japan, and Soka Gakkai International President. He is the founder of Soka University, Soka Gakuen, Fuji Art Museum, democracy Music Association, Institute of Oriental Philosophy, and the New Komeito party. He also is world-renowned social activist, Buddhist thinkers,philosophers, educators, writers, photographers and poets. He personally experienced the brutality war of threatening the safety of people's lives manufactured by Japanese militarism in Asia, which led to his lifelong belief in pursuit and pray for peace. Over the years, he participats broadly in international peace, social, political, cultural, educational and many other activities, makes "dialogue" with many politicians,cultural figures and educators in different countries to discuss philosophy, literature, history and social issues. They're finding for the solutions of common global issues.He wrote books to discuss the peace and all kinds of the human related condition problems in a wide range. He promotes Sino-Japanese friendship and world peace actively, and makes every effort for world peace and cultural education.His thoughts and actions are concerned by the politics and academia.This paper explores the Chinese concept of Daisaku Ikeda on the basis of the significant contribution of Ikeda on Sino-Japanese.By Daisaku Ikeda's view of China as a study object, we study to know what the Source of ideas and practice of his promotion on Sino-Japanese friendship, the view source of he uphold the view of China in the Chinese and the Chinese people is, and to structure and discuss his view of China's Practice. Currently, there is no one special Monograph on "Daisaku Ikeda's view of China", hence the system study on it is necessary.The concept of Daisaku Ikeda on the Sino-Japanese friendship and his committed to the peace in Asia and the world comes from not only his family, war, and his mentor, Toda City, the influence of his holy, but also his social, religious, and the result of a profound understanding of life. Sino-Japanese friendship is a firm belief in his whole life, this belief began in his youth and life changing turning point. His experience and theoretical understanding of these feelings make him with deeper feeling to the tragic war. His life after this period is derived from the experience of living, determined to work for world peace, the struggle for human well-being.Through researching and thinking in depth perception of Chinese history and culture, as well as fully recognizing and understanding China and the Chinese people, Ikeda formed a rich and profound view of China. He felt the infiltration of Chinese traditional culture,and had full of admiration and gratitude of China.He considered that the chinese history and culture contains wisdom and peace thinking. Daisaku Ikeda falls in love with Chinese culture, he has a deep understanding of Chinese history and contemporary culture.He has the appreciation of Chinese culture, adding the feelings of reverence, and carries referral to the peoples of the world. Over the years, he has always been committed to the Sino-Japanese cultural exchanges, and made an outstanding contribution. He has a deep understanding and unique insights of China. In his view, ancient China is a "culture advocating" country, with "Literature advocating" spirit, and the spirit is not only simply frail man, but also inhibit the force of traditional power. Daisaku Ikeda affirm positively that the new China held "public history" view, "faith of the people" is an objective evaluation on the basis of his deep understanding of the Chinese people. He considers that the long-standing friendship between himself and the Chinese people, it is based on and firmly develop in both sides trust.Daisaku Ikeda is not only have a profound and unique view of China, but also to apply it in practice personally, used to promote Sino-Japanese friendship and cultural exchanges. He played an important role in the normalization of diplomatic relations, the Japanese Komei Party which were founded by him also have played a pivotal role in the 70s of last century and Japan achieved normalization process, and, later, "Sino-Japanese Friendship Treaty",also made an indelible contribution to the conclusion Sino-Japanese friendly relations between the two countries. During the 40 years of Japan established diplomatic relations, the Soka Gakkai, Komeito has been working with China to maintain good communication and contact, Daisaku Ikeda is sparing efforts to visit to China ten times, trying to promote Sino-Japanese friendly exchanges. After several visit activities, Daisaku Ikeda met with the several party and state leaders,he also took a variety forms of cultural and educational exchanges based on non-governmental exchanges. He does everything he can to build a "golden bridge" of friendship between two countries from generation to generation.