Young adult member beats the taiko drum

 

Member graciously guides guests through the recitation of the Liturgy

 

Chief Priest, Rev. Shogu Kimura officiates the Recitation of the Liturgy of Nichiren Shoshu

 

Members come from all over the north west regions of US and Canada

Temple is full of members paying gratitude to The Three Treasures

 

Seattle members at Myoshinji for the Oeshiki Ceremony

 

Myoshinji member assists a guest in the recitation of the Liturgy

 

Son teaches mother how to perform Gongyo

 

Bay area members recite the Liturgy of Nichiren Shoshu

 

Myoshinji members help guests follow the recitation of the Liturgy

 

San Jose area members uniting at the temple

 

Members perform Gongyo together with the priesthood

 

Members intently listen the recitation of the Risho Ankoku Ron (Tacoma, Washington Area)

 

Mother and daughter observe the recitation of the Risho Ankoku Ron

 

Families always welcome. The future generation of Myoshinji Hokkeko

 

Standing room only. Members overflow into the hallways and reception area

 

Chief Priest, Rev. Shogu Kimura delivering his sermon

 

Chief Priest, Rev. Shogu Kimura delivering his Oeshiki Ceremony sermon

 

Members listen intently to the Chief Priest’s sermon

 

Members show their gratitude for receiving the Chief Priest’s sermon

 

Bay area member MCs the ceremony

Reno area member gives moving experience

Myoshin-ji Hokkeko Koto, Mr. James Huseth, delivering his address

Myoshin-ji Hokkeko Reno Nevada members and guests are introduced

Washington State Hokkeko members are introduced

Introduction of a guest at the Oeshiki ceremony

Inspirational voices of the Myoshinji chorus

Myoshinji chorus sings “What a Wonderful World”

Myoshinji Chorus performs after the Oeshiki ceremony

Members listen to the Myoshinji chorus and clap

Bay area member delighted by the chorus’ performance

Group photo of Myoshinji Temple members after the Oeshiki Ceremony