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The Color of Your Altar, Your Choice — A Custom Coloring Project (Live #154)
Good morning. This is Yukihiro Shima — Bloom your own way, at your very best. This is our 154th YouTube Live, after a week away. This morning, at the altar, I received the warmest words from the Gohonzon: "You are absolutely all right." ... -
Store Tour — August 15, 2026: A Family Visit From Tochigi and Love at First Sight
This is Shima, from Oubaitori.com. Today is August 15, 2026 — Japan's Memorial Day for the End of the Second World War. The cicadas are loud. Summer is at its peak. We are open, as always. Come with me — a short tour of our specialist st... -
[SGI] From Black to White Pearl | An Order-Made Altar, Waiting on a New Home | Oubaitori.com
August 12, 2026. Today, this reality has come to be. On the right — our standard black-lacquered Shōtoku 58-26. On the left — the same design, painted in white pearl. One altar. Made for one family. Made from one email. Right: standard b... -
Three Miracle Altars, On Display Now — A One-Time-Only Row at Our Showroom
Hello, this is Yukihiro Shima of Oubaitori.com. I had not planned to film anything today. But when I stepped into the showroom, three butsudan were standing side by side behind me — and it honestly took my breath away. In the center, a p... -
New Arrival: A Rare Soka Gakkai Altar Built with an Abundance of Genuine Ebony (Onagadori, No.1407)
New Arrival: A Rare Altar, Built with an Abundance of Genuine Ebony A pre-owned Soka Gakkai altar has just arrived with us: "51 Genuine Ebony, Onagadori" (No. 1407), made in Tokushima by Kongōdō. It is a zushi-style altar that uses genui... -
The LaThe Last Ebony Kokū Zushi — 003, In Stock Nowst Ebony Kokū Zushi — 003, In Stock Now
On July 26, 2026, the workshop called me. "Ebony veneer is no longer coming in. We cannot build the ebony Kokū Zushi anymore." I re-filmed this video because of that one sentence. Here is the Kokū Zushi 003 in ebony, in front of me, exac... -
The Last of the Ebony | A Zushi-Style Altar That Cannot Be Made Again (No. 1383)
I want to tell you plainly what happened. Not to sell you something. Just so you know. In front of me is a zushi-style Soka Gakkai altar, No. 1383, made by Kongō. Ebony veneer on the outside. Solid ebony carving. Inside, the whole chambe... -
History Is Made Today — A Morning of 10,000 Daimoku
Good morning. I hope you are well.Bloom your own way, at your very best. This is Yukihiro Shima, of Oubaitori.com. I woke clear this morning. This is a record of chanting 10,000 Daimoku — one more morning of it. ▶ Watch (about 1 minute) ... -
To Keep Chanting Is to Refuse to Give Up on Yourself
Saturday morning. Ten thousand daimoku, finished.Something came to me while I was chanting. It was this: to chant daimoku at all — just that, nothing more — is already a strong thing. ▶ Today's video (YouTube Short, in Japanese) To keep ... -
Morning Daimoku #11,047 — When the Mind Stops: The Courage to Rest, and Never to Lose
Good morning. Yesterday started well. The work moved fast through the morning. And then, around midday, I simply stopped. Not tired of it. Not unwilling. My mind had taken on too much at once, and it quietly said: no more thinking today....
