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The Special Ceremony of the 2567th Lord Buddha Memorial Day

The Special Ceremony of the 2567th Lord Buddha Memorial Day Date: Saturday, 6th May 2023 His Excellency Ambassador Subedi of the Embassy of Nepal in Japan has invited me to participate in "The Special Ceremony of the 2567th Lord Buddha Memorial Day". Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal in 623 BC and preached a message of peace, non-violence, tolerance, and harmony. In Buddhism, his birthday is celebrated as the "Hana-Matsuri" 🌸. Japan and Nepal have enjoyed friendly relations since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1956 (67 years ago). I had the opportunity to listen to a valuable lecture on Buddhism, I am very happy that we could celebrate the birth of Buddha, the pride of Nepalese people, together…
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We visited the official residence of the Ambassador of Nepal at the 25th Regular Meeting of Asia-Africa-Arab 55.

We visited the official residence of His Excellency the Ambassador of Nepal at the 25th Regular Meeting of Asia-Africa-Arab 55. At the "Asia-Africa-Arab 55 25th Regular Meeting," we heard greetings from Ambassador Subedi of Nepal, the host country, a presentation by the Counselor, efforts by PLL creator Seiichi Saito at the Osaka-Kansai Expo, and presentations by companies active in Nepal and elsewhere in Asia, We heard a variety of stories. We also had the opportunity to meet new people Thank you very much for inviting us on this occasion. I would like to thank Ambassador and Mrs. Subedi from the bottom of my heart.
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Visit to the beautiful cherry blossom-filled Embassy of Myanmar

On a recent visit to the beautiful cherry blossom-filled Embassy of Myanmar, we had previously visited during the autumn season when the leaves were changing color. This time, we were greeted by the stunning cherry blossoms 🌸. We were invited to attend the 78th Anniversary Celebration of the Myanmar Armed Forces' Memorial Day, and we were grateful for the opportunity to participate. While we are still in the process of deepening our knowledge in various fields such as history, economy, culture, and politics, it is truly a privilege to have the chance to meet and listen to the insights of so many people. We understand the importance of "Understanding" and strive to go beyond the information we see and hear…

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The Special Ceremony of the 2567th Lord Buddha Memorial Day

The Special Ceremony of the 2567th Lord Buddha Memorial Day Date: Saturday, 6th May 2023 His Excellency Ambassador Subedi of the Embassy of Nepal in Japan has invited me to participate in "The Special Ceremony of the 2567th Lord Buddha Memorial Day". Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal in 623 BC and preached a message of peace, non-violence, tolerance, and harmony. In Buddhism, his birthday is celebrated as the "Hana-Matsuri" 🌸. Japan and Nepal have enjoyed friendly relations since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1956 (67 years ago). I had the opportunity to listen to a valuable lecture on Buddhism, I am very happy that we could celebrate the birth of Buddha, the pride of Nepalese people, together…
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2023年5月7日
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We visited the official residence of the Ambassador of Nepal at the 25th Regular Meeting of Asia-Africa-Arab 55.

We visited the official residence of His Excellency the Ambassador of Nepal at the 25th Regular Meeting of Asia-Africa-Arab 55. At the "Asia-Africa-Arab 55 25th Regular Meeting," we heard greetings from Ambassador Subedi of Nepal, the host country, a presentation by the Counselor, efforts by PLL creator Seiichi Saito at the Osaka-Kansai Expo, and presentations by companies active in Nepal and elsewhere in Asia, We heard a variety of stories. We also had the opportunity to meet new people Thank you very much for inviting us on this occasion. I would like to thank Ambassador and Mrs. Subedi from the bottom of my heart.
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2023年3月30日
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Visit to the beautiful cherry blossom-filled Embassy of Myanmar

On a recent visit to the beautiful cherry blossom-filled Embassy of Myanmar, we had previously visited during the autumn season when the leaves were changing color. This time, we were greeted by the stunning cherry blossoms 🌸. We were invited to attend the 78th Anniversary Celebration of the Myanmar Armed Forces' Memorial Day, and we were grateful for the opportunity to participate. While we are still in the process of deepening our knowledge in various fields such as history, economy, culture, and politics, it is truly a privilege to have the chance to meet and listen to the insights of so many people. We understand the importance of "Understanding" and strive to go beyond the information we see and hear…
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2023年3月26日
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Sri Lankan Ambassador’s wife Masako, who recently visited us at the AWLF lunch meeting.

Sri Lankan Ambassador's wife Masako, who recently visited us at the AWLF lunch meeting. Born as a daughter of a temple, she is the only Japanese ambassador's wife in Asia, and as the wife of diplomats in the U.S., Belgium, Sri Lanka, and various other parts of the world, she and the ambassador have walked together across borders, experiencing various cultures and loves. In the Nikkei video, you can see a part of Masako's life, as well as her dignified and gentle personality. The AWLF interview article will be uploaded shortly, so please look forward to it. If you would like to watch the video, it is about 3 minutes long. Video is here
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2023年3月17日
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AWLF advisor, Yayoi Kimura, for the upcoming Koto Ward mayoral election.

AWLF advisor, Yayoi Kimura, is actively engaged in activities for the upcoming Koto Ward mayoral election next month. She serves as the State Minister's Parliamentary Secretary, Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party, and Head of the Special Committee for Promoting Women's Active Participation. She is a compassionate and influential female leader. She consistently demonstrates leadership by empowering women and girls and supporting those in vulnerable positions, always extending her support to children and individuals in need. In an AWLF interview, she shared loving words and beliefs, such as "I believe it is the role of politics to listen to unheard voices and bring warm light to the places that are currently in the shadows" and "I willingly take on…
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2023年3月12日
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We had the honor of attending the 75th Independence Day Celebration of Sri Lanka

On February 4, 2023, we had the honor of attending the 75th Independence Day Celebration of Sri Lanka, thanks to the invitation extended by Ambassador E. Rodney M. Perera and Mrs. Perera, the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Japan. As board members of AWLF, we were in attendance. Sri Lanka is a country famous for its well-known "Ceylon tea" and Ayurveda, and it gained independence from Britain on February 4, 1948, marking its 75th anniversary this year. The commemorative ceremony began with chanting by Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka, followed by greetings from Catholic priests, Islamic clergy, and representatives of various religions. It was a truly impressive moment to witness greetings transcending all religious boundaries. From Japan, former Prime Minister…
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2023年2月18日

LIFE Re-experience Birth

This program fully utilises the benefits of the planetarium dome to not only see but to experience the miracle of the universe and our lives.

Even when you face your toughest challenges, remember you are born with your own will and strength. Remember, the miracle of how you came to this world.

The purpose of this program is to help people believe in themselves, acknowledge that we are all born to be loved and our whole existence begins with complete acceptance. We are determined to deliver this program to all who need this important message.