What is Happy Science? Happy Science was founded on October 6th, 1986 and was certified in Japan as a religious organization on March 7th, 1991. LEARN MORE Who is El Cantare? At Happy Science, we believe in Lord El Cantare. Who is Load El Cantare, and what is His connection to Buddha, God and this planet Earth? What is the meaning of the holy name, El Cantare? LEARN MORE Who is Ryuho Okawa? Founder and CEO of Happy Science Group. Master Ryuho Okawa was born on July 7th, 1956 in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. LEARN MORE Teachings There are three main points in Master Ryuho Okawa's teachings: "love," "enlightenment" and "the creation of utopia." Until today, Master Ryuho Okawa has given over 3,500 lectures and spiritual messages. LEARN MORE Books Master Ryuho Okawa is an internationally best-selling author, and his books have been best sellers for 29 consecutive years in Japan. He has released over 3,150 books to date. LEARN MORE Temples Happy Science has been aiming to light a torch of Buddha's Truth in every corner of the world. Our temples are sacred places to deepen our love and faith, and to heighten our enlightenment. LEARN MORE
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News [Notice] The Happy Science Group Has Won a Libel Suit Various falsehood in Hiroshi Okawa’s YouTube videos have been convicted Happy Science New Movie: “Woman Who Sold Her Shadow” ー Coming This October August 07, 2026 “Woman Who Sold Her Shadow” Original Story by “Ryuho Okawa” Starring: Nao Hasegawa Director: Hiroshi Akabane Introduction of... HAPPY SCIENCE Monthly 389 is released! August 06, 2026 In Response to the “2026 Kumamoto Earthquake” July 30, 2026 HAPPY SCIENCE Monthly 388 is released! July 07, 2026 Book, From Love to Prayer: The Light of Hermes Descends Once Again, Ryuho Okawa, English is out now! June 05, 2026 HAPPY SCIENCE Monthly 387 is released! June 04, 2026 Ryuho Okawa’s Spiritual Trip to Mars: Dream Interpretations by R. A. Goal and Edgar Cayce is out now! May 20, 2026 See All News
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The Liberty Web August 04, 2026 When the Environment Changes, People’s Eyes Becomes Stricter (Part 1) [Question] When we’re working hard toward self-realization, I think there are times when others may see it as being “selfish.” We may end... July 01, 2026 As America Turns 250, What Truth Must It Reclaim for the Declaration of Independence? The Declaration of Independence reflects the Founding Fathers’ cosmological and spiritual worldview. As Lincoln observed, it was destine... June 26, 2026 Donald Trump, the Strategist: Contain Iran, Corner China Photo:”Donald Trump” by Gage Skidmore is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. It is said that Iran had calculated that if it blockaded the Stra... June 26, 2026 Why Iran Needs Freedom of Religion and of Speech Photo:AFP/Aflo It has been about four months since the United States and Israel began their attack on Iran. Opinions vary widely on thi... June 07, 2026 The Problem with Popper’s ‘Open Society’ (Part 1) Karl Popper’s philosophy quietly exerts its influence on modern society, even today. Did he make any mistakes in his beliefs? (Hanako Ch... June 07, 2026 The Problem with Popper’s ‘Open Society’ (Part 2) Popper’s ‘Open Society’ Is the True ‘Closed Society’ Issue with Popper’s criticism towards Plato and Hegel— (Interviewer: Hanako Cho) Philosopher Jun Ito Born in 1962. Completed a doctoral... The Liberty Web is an online magazine that provides articles on commentaries and opinions on current world issues with insight of Master Ryuho Okawa’s perspectives. It is based on The Liberty, a Japanese monthly magazine published by IRH Press. See All News
A Movie Beyond Your Imagination Coming to Theaters in Oct 12, 2018 ( HS PICTURES STUDIO )In Oct 12, 2018, HS Pictures Studio will release its sci-fi action anime film, The Laws of the Universe-Part I, a celebrated sequel of The Laws of the Universe-Part 0 released in 2015. Isamu Imakake, the director of Neon Genesis Evangelion and Captain Tsubasa directed the movie and created the character designs once again.LEARN MORE “The Laws of the Universe Part I” is coming in Fall 2018 in Japan!We are excited to announce that “the Laws of the Universe Part I” is coming out this October, 2018 in Japan!LEARN MORE The Laws of the Universe – Part0 will be released this coming fall!The latest work of HS PICTURES STUDIO, “The Laws of the Universe – Part0,” a full-length animated feature, will be released in fall 2015. The movie is scheduled to be screened simultaneously in Japan and the U.S., similar to the last work, “The Mystical Laws.” Stay tuned for the latest information! LEARN MORE The FACT: For Our Beloved Home, Japan~ Peleliu Island, the Site of a Deadly Battle (YouTube)In September 1944, the little-known deadly battle between Japan and the U.S. lasted over 70 days on Peleliu Island, Palau. The island, a Japanese mandate at the time, was attacked by about 40,000 U.S. soldiers. Colonel Kunio Nakagawa led a Japanese Army garrison of about 10,000 soldiers. The Japanese fought against an enemy 4 times its size. In spring 2015, Ryoko Shaku, the Happiness Realization Party leader, visited Peleliu Island, the site of a deadly battle. She reported the truth from there. Watch the video and find out the truth. LEARN MORE The Mystical Laws VOD (video-on-demand) is now available in North America!Award-winning movie, The Mystical Laws is now available in Video-on-demand.LEARN MORE The FACT (YouTube Channel)This is an online TV program called “the FACT”, which intends to reveal the facts that most of the mass media never broadcast.LEARN MORE
