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Master Kwon's Hapkido Martial Arts School offers training in Hapkido along with focused activities such as grappling, sparring, and participation on a Demo Team. The program also includes Anti-Bully Classes, Movie Night, group activities, private lessons, special weapons training, and practical self defense. Techniques are taught using Grand Master Kwon’s Hapkido System.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Private lessons and special weapons training are available Monday through Saturday by appointment, with new class sessions offered on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Master Kwon's Hapkido Martial Arts School was established in 1964 and has been serving the South Bay since 1974, with references to serving the South Bay for over 50 years. Senior Grand Master Tae M. Kwon has 50 years of teaching Hapkido in the South Bay, and GrandMaster Kwon's 40th Anniversary was celebrated on 10/16/2014. Senior Grand Ho Jin Song has been serving Culver City and West Los Angeles for over 30 years.
The leadership team includes Senior Grand Master Tae M. Kwon, 10th Degree Black Belt; Senior Grand Master Tae Man Kwon; and Senior Grand Ho Jin Song. Techniques are taught by the school's certified instructors, and all instructors have been tested and certified by Grandmaster Kwon. The school is associated with the International Daemoo Hapkido Martial Art Association and has recognitions including Grand Master Kwon's 50th Anniversary Recognition and a 40th Anniversary celebratory dinner honoring his life and contributions.
The mission statement of the program is that Hapkido is one of the most complete martial arts, and Master Kwon's Hapkido School provides the most authentic and traditional training it can offer. The program notes features such as practical self defense, self confidence, being ideal for adults and families, certified instructors, a safety first environment, physical fitness, group activities, a large facility, and Grand Master Kwon’s Hapkido System, along with focused training in grappling, sparring, and a Demo Team.
Community involvement includes Anti-Bully Classes, Movie Night, and other events open to the community, as well as annual picnic events at Wilson Park and beach party events. The program also offers a Bully Prevention Clinic open via sign-up form and has hosted a Hapkido event in Torrance to celebrate Hapkido and two of its early pioneers, including demonstrations, a tournament, Korean drums, Korean dancers, and food.
Last updated August 5, 2026.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Private lessons and special weapons training are available Monday through Saturday by appointment, with new class sessions offered on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Master Kwon's Hapkido Martial Arts School was established in 1964 and has been serving the South Bay since 1974, with references to serving the South Bay for over 50 years. Senior Grand Master Tae M. Kwon has 50 years of teaching Hapkido in the South Bay, and GrandMaster Kwon's 40th Anniversary was celebrated on 10/16/2014. Senior Grand Ho Jin Song has been serving Culver City and West Los Angeles for over 30 years.
The leadership team includes Senior Grand Master Tae M. Kwon, 10th Degree Black Belt; Senior Grand Master Tae Man Kwon; and Senior Grand Ho Jin Song. Techniques are taught by the school's certified instructors, and all instructors have been tested and certified by Grandmaster Kwon. The school is associated with the International Daemoo Hapkido Martial Art Association and has recognitions including Grand Master Kwon's 50th Anniversary Recognition and a 40th Anniversary celebratory dinner honoring his life and contributions.
The mission statement of the program is that Hapkido is one of the most complete martial arts, and Master Kwon's Hapkido School provides the most authentic and traditional training it can offer. The program notes features such as practical self defense, self confidence, being ideal for adults and families, certified instructors, a safety first environment, physical fitness, group activities, a large facility, and Grand Master Kwon’s Hapkido System, along with focused training in grappling, sparring, and a Demo Team.
Community involvement includes Anti-Bully Classes, Movie Night, and other events open to the community, as well as annual picnic events at Wilson Park and beach party events. The program also offers a Bully Prevention Clinic open via sign-up form and has hosted a Hapkido event in Torrance to celebrate Hapkido and two of its early pioneers, including demonstrations, a tournament, Korean drums, Korean dancers, and food.
Last updated August 5, 2026.
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