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Burke, Kelly, “While Christianity declines, Buddhism Grows Rapidly,” Sydney Morning Herald, 18 June 2002.

Delin, Cai, “Peace Bridge with China” SGI Quarterly (January 1999).

Fowler, Jeaneane and Merv Fowler. Chanting in the Hillsides: The Buddhism of Nichiren Daishonin in Wales and the Borders. Brighton UK: Sussex Academic Press, 2008.

Hammond, Philip and David Machacek, eds., Global Citizens: The Soka Gakkai Buddhist Movement in the World.Oxford: OxfordUniversity Press, 2000.

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Shimazono Susumu, “Expansion of Japan’s New Religions,” Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, 18, nos 2-3 (1991): 105-32

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“The Philippines—Confronting the Truths of History” (July 2009)

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Interviews

Joan Anderson, SGI office, Tokyo. Many interviews since mid-1990s

Virginia Benson, Executive Director, BostonResearchCenter for the 21st Century, Cambridge, MA. 4 June 2009.

Benjamin Dorman on many occasions in NagoyaJapan

Endo Otohiko, Member of Japanese Diet and former Vice-Minister of Finance, Japan. Many interviews since early 1990s.

Hamayotsu Toshiko, Member of Japanese Diet and former Deputy Leader of the New Komeito. Interviews in Tokyo, July 1992, October 1998 and March 2006.

Judith Snodgrass, Professor of Japanese History, University of Western Sydney, Sydney Australia, July 2002.

Hirotsugu Terasaki, Executive Director of the Soka Gakkai Office of Public Information in Tokyo, 10 March 2009 and additional interviews in 2005-2008.

Note: This list of interviews does not include over one hundred interviews conducted with leaders and members of SGI and other scholars and officials in the various countries researched by this author for this project.