Former Soka Gakkai Japanese Buddhist group leader Daisaku Ikeda passes away at 95

Daisaku Ikeda, the former head of one of the world’s largest Japanese Buddhist groups, died of old age at his home in Tokyo on Wednesday, the organisation said on Saturday. He was 95.

Mr Ikeda was the third president of Soka Gakkai, which claims a membership of over 8.27 million households, according to the Japan Times.

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