Hang San Kumdo Academy is a renowned Kendo school where Master Kim inspires students to focus and excel in the art of Kendo. Despite being a bit of a distance from home, the academy is worth the trip. Students can learn Kendo in a systematic and thorough manner from a caring and experienced instructor. Master Kim's teaching style is direct and point-to-point, making learning enjoyable and fun.
We’ve had a wonderful experience with my son’s kendo lessons. Master Kim is patient, respectful, and incredibly skilled at working with children. He creates a structured yet encouraging environment that teaches not only kendo techniques, but also discipline, focus, confidence, and respect for others.
My son looks forward to every class and has grown so much — both physically and mentally — since starting. Master Kim takes the time to guide each student and make sure they feel supported, regardless of skill level. It’s clear he truly cares about the students and the art of kendo.
I highly recommend these lessons to any parent looking for a meaningful and enriching… read full review
Jan 2026
5.0★★★★★
Master Kim is warm, kind, and highly responsible. I trust and respect him greatly. Under his guidance, I learned not only kumdo techniques but also important life lessons. I strongly encourage anyone interested to join without hesitation.
Oct 2025
5.0★★★★★
This Kumdo school is truly wonderful. The instructors are warm, respectful, and very professional. They teach with both kindness and discipline, creating a great balance between traditional values and modern instruction. The atmosphere is positive and well-organized, and you can really feel their dedication to each student’s growth. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a structured yet caring place to learn Kumdo(kendo)
