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Kaizen Black Belt Academy Martial Arts Programs offers kids karate, kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, preschool martial arts, and kids martial arts. The program also includes adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, adult karate, adult martial arts, and Brazilian Jiujitsu.
• Ages: 3–17 years old
Since it opened, Kaizen Black Belt Academy Martial Arts Programs has followed a mission of changing the lives of people one person at a time through martial arts, education, and coaching. Its programs include a preschool martial arts option focused on gross motor skill building and fun, a kids martial arts program focused on self defense and tradition, adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu focused on fitness goals and life saving techniques for real world application, and adult karate focused on fitness and self defense. Across its programs, the academy emphasizes personal development and character enrichment, specific teaching of respect and when to use or not use self defense training, and encourages parents to watch their children in lessons, with an option for parents to join adult martial arts classes. The academy notes that it is Dexter's Best Martial Arts school, offers an exclusive online only offer, and states that Dexter members have seen improvements in as little as 7 days, with a limited time offer due to limited space in the martial arts training area. Families are advised that students should wear comfortable clothes suitable for sports and bring a water bottle to martial arts classes. Kaizen Black Belt Academy provides martial arts classes to the Dexter, Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Pinckney, and Whitmore Lake communities. Testimonials describe instructors as amazing, helpful, and kind, and recommend Master Lockman's Black Belt Academy and this program, including one reviewer who reports training there for most of their life and calls it one of the best decisions they have ever made.
Last updated January 5, 2026.
• Ages: 3–17 years old
Since it opened, Kaizen Black Belt Academy Martial Arts Programs has followed a mission of changing the lives of people one person at a time through martial arts, education, and coaching. Its programs include a preschool martial arts option focused on gross motor skill building and fun, a kids martial arts program focused on self defense and tradition, adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu focused on fitness goals and life saving techniques for real world application, and adult karate focused on fitness and self defense. Across its programs, the academy emphasizes personal development and character enrichment, specific teaching of respect and when to use or not use self defense training, and encourages parents to watch their children in lessons, with an option for parents to join adult martial arts classes. The academy notes that it is Dexter's Best Martial Arts school, offers an exclusive online only offer, and states that Dexter members have seen improvements in as little as 7 days, with a limited time offer due to limited space in the martial arts training area. Families are advised that students should wear comfortable clothes suitable for sports and bring a water bottle to martial arts classes. Kaizen Black Belt Academy provides martial arts classes to the Dexter, Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Pinckney, and Whitmore Lake communities. Testimonials describe instructors as amazing, helpful, and kind, and recommend Master Lockman's Black Belt Academy and this program, including one reviewer who reports training there for most of their life and calls it one of the best decisions they have ever made.
Last updated January 5, 2026.
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