Ideals and goals
of Soka University
(Founding Principles
of Soka University)

Ideals and goals of Soka University (Founding Principles of Soka University)
 
Soka University was established in 1971 by Dr. Daisaku Ikeda with the aim of realizing the ideal of Soka educational methods. Dr. Ikeda indicated the following three founding principles.

- Be the highest seat of learning for humanistic education.

- Be the cradle of a new culture.

- Be a fortress for the peace of humankind.