Herbert
Jeffrey Hancock is an Academy Award and 10 time Grammy Award-winning jazz composer
and pianist. Many consider Herbie Hancock one of the most important and influential
jazz composers of all time. He is a Nichiren Buddhist and is a member of the international
Japan-based organization, Soka Gakkai International, which promotes cultural exchange
and understanding among all peoples and seeks to make the world a better place
by applying Buddhist beliefs to daily life. Herbie Hancock's nonfiction book,
The Buddha In Your Mirror was an international bestseller. Hancock is also the
founder of ROLO, the Rhythm of Life Organization that works to use technology
to help create a better world.
