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Morning Daimoku #1,174 — Keep Trying: That Is Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
Good morning. I hope you are well today. This is Shima from Oubaitori. Welcome to Morning Daimoku #1,174. The Last Week of September — Three Days Left Today we entered the last week of September. Only three days remain. As I chanted daim... -
Morning Daimoku #1,173 — Writing by Dictation, Co-Creating With AI
Good morning. I hope you're doing well today. This is Shima of Oubaitori. This is my Morning Daimoku: Ten Thousand Daimoku Experience — number 1,173. Writing my new book has truly begun At last — writing my book has begun. It started in ... -
One Who Couldn’t, Now Can — My Next Book, “LB³” (Live #159)
It's gotten cold I wore a collared shirt today. It's turned cold, hasn't it? How is everyone feeling? We've had so much rain, and it poured again last night. Chiba Prefecture has been through a very hard time this round, and I've been wo... -
A Tour of the Showroom — A Rainy Day, New Arrivals, and a Special-Color Altar (September 26, 2026)
Hello, this is Shima of Oubaitori. Here is our showroom tour for September 26, 2026. The Shop Today The altar behind me is packed and ready to go: a customer is coming to pick it up. You will see cardboard boxes and Buddhist altar fittin... -
Morning Daimoku #1,172 — Ideas Keep Coming: Writing My LB³ Book Through AI-Guided Dictation
Good morning. I hope you are all doing well. This is Shima of Oubaitori. This is my Morning Daimoku: 10,000-Daimoku Journal. Today marks session #1,172. Ideas Keep Coming, One After Another Since early this morning, ideas have been comin... -
Morning Daimoku #1,171 — Are You Doing Shakubuku on Yourself? Nam-myoho-renge-kyo at the Center of a Common Mortal’s Life
Good morning. I hope you are doing well today. This is Shima from Oubaitori. This is my Morning Daimoku — 10,000 Daimoku Experience Journal.Today's talk is titled "Are You Doing Shakubuku on Yourself?" Am I Doing Things Properly Myself? ... -
Morning Daimoku #1,170 — Daimoku Speeds Up Changing Karma: What You Sense When You Hit a Low
Good morning. I hope you are doing well today. This is my Morning Daimoku — 10,000 Daimoku a Day — Experience Journal. Every Day, Things Change Day after day, changes arise in our lives, in our daily living, and in our work. We meet peop... -
An Altar Where Daimoku Rises — The Kokū Zushi, Explained in Our Showroom | Oubaitori.com — Soka Gakkai Buddhist Altar Specialist
The Kokū Zushi1 is a zushi — the inner cabinet that enshrines the Gohonzon2 — designed after the Ceremony in the Air (Kokū-e)3 in the Lotus Sutra. When a member visited our showroom in Koga, Japan, I explained it in front of the actual p... -
Morning Daimoku #1,169 — A Silver Week Morning with My Grandchildren: When They Ask, Answer Right Away
Good morning. I hope you are doing well today. This is Shima from Oubaitori. Welcome to Morning Daimoku — my 10,000-Daimoku Journal, session #1,169. Silver Week: The Grandchildren Race to Be First Up Yesterday, during Japan's Silver Week... -
Consultation Log: Repairs No.1 — The Store Closed and the Power Switch for My Butsudan’s Automatic Doors Broke | Soka Gakkai Buddhist Altar
Hello, everyone. This is Shima from Oubaitori. On our website, we keep a page called the Customer Consultation Log. So far, about 185 consultations have come in. From time to time, I answer them in videos like this one. Today's is one we...
