Ranjana Mukhopadhyaya, Nihon no Shakai Sanka Bukkyo: Hoonji to Rissho Kosei kai no shakai katsudo to shakai rinri, Toshindo, Tokyo, 2005.

Engaged Buddhism in Japan: Social Activities and Social Ethics of Hoonji and Rissho-Kosei-kai

Syakai Sanka Bukkyo is the Japanese word for Engaged Buddhism or Socially Engaged Buddhism coined by the author. Syakai Sanka Bukkyo or Engaged Buddhism is a term used to refer to social and political activities of Buddhists and Buddhist organizations as well as social movements inspired by Buddhist teachings.