On September 16, over 130 practitioners around Japan gathered at Fukuoka, a southern city, to kick off the Southern region's Across Japan SOS! Global RescueWalk to urgently rescue practitioners persecuted in China.

Practitioners practice and Hongfa in a park in the morning

Parade in Fukuoka during noontime

At 4pm, five practitioners embarked on the journey of the Across Japan SOS! Global RescueWalk. The total distance to be traveled is 2300 km and will be completed by practitioners in Japan.