My son has been going to Studio City Martial Arts for a few years and joined their Junior Senpai program last year. We tried soccer, golf, coding, and several other activities, but martial arts is the one that really stuck. He genuinely likes the instructors, and they have a wonderful way of encouraging him to participate, challenge himself, build confidence, and grow while still making him feel comfortable and supported.
As a parent, I also really appreciate how flexible they are with class scheduling. With siblings, school, homework, and everything else that comes up, having different class options and the flexibility to make the schedule work is essential.
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About Studio City Martial Arts
At Studio City Martial Arts, the focus is on providing a safe, fun, and supportive learning environment for both Juniors and Adults. This traditional Japanese Martial Art, Tai-Jutsu, emphasizes not just physical practice but also discipline, character building, cooperation, communication, and respect. Students train in a slow, controlled manner within a non-competitive atmosphere, and are encouraged to strive for excellence in their training and in life.
The Dojo community at Studio City Martial Arts is described as wonderful, friendly, and caring. Parents and students alike are grateful for the positive and inspirational influence of the dedicated Senseis, who are detailed in their teaching and focused on the students' overall development, not just their martial arts skills.
Many students have trained at the Dojo for several years and continue to be excited and dedicated to their practice. Parents note that their children never have to be pushed to attend classes, as they always go with great enthusiasm. The program has helped students build strength, balance, coordination, and fitness, while also instilling valuable life skills like patience and respect.
Overall, Studio City Martial Arts receives glowing reviews for its excellent instruction, supportive community, and transformative impact on both the physical and personal growth of its students.
Reviews
I’m two years into my belt program, and I couldn’t have chosen a better dojo family for this martial arts journey. I’m continually awed at how Sensei Bryan and Sensei Ron can teach and motivate so many different student levels — from little ninjas to teens to adults (including this “woman of a certain age”). The universal enthusiasm and commitment from all of them is a testament to the community they’ve built.
My twice-weekly training sessions are a true highlight — and I’m continually overcommitted with all sorts of enriching activities. It’s a marathon and I may be a septuagenarian before I get to black belt, but I’m learning, expanding my horizons… read full review
I can't say enough good things about Studio City Martial Arts! Everyone there is wonderful, we're so grateful we found them! Our son has learned so much in the two years he's trained with them and he loves doing it. It's a great balance of working hard and having fun which helps our son want to continue his journey to a black belt.
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Good to know
- classes offered: martial arts
- on-site services
- no online classes
- wheelchair accessible
- accepts credit cards
- good for kids
- street parking
- gender-neutral restrooms
- bike parking
Location
12418 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
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