Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Premier Martial Arts School in Leander, TX
Since 2001, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming lives through martial arts, fostering growth in physical, mental, and spiritual realms. Our mission is to cultivate confidence, humility, and compassion in students, creating a ripple effect toward global peace. With certified instructors trained in disciplines like Tang Soo Do, Judo, and Aikido, we offer programs for all agesfrom preschoolers to adultsemphasizing discipline, fitness, and character development. Our school serves as a second home, combining traditional techniques with modern teaching methods to resolve conflicts peacefully.We prioritize safety, personalized attention, and community, ensuring every student feels valued. Our affiliations with organizations like the United States Judo Association and Tang Soo Do Mi Guk Kwan underscore our commitment to excellence. Through after-school programs, summer camps, and family classes, we build leadership, teamwork, and lifelong bonds. Our instructors, with decades of combined experience, focus on self-defense, stress reduction, and holistic well-being. Regular attendance enhances health, focus, and resilience, empowering students to thrive in all aspects of life.
Services
Martial Arts Classes
After School Program
Summer Camp
Family Martial Arts
Self Defense Training
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Certified instructors with decades of experience in martial arts.
- Age-specific programs fostering discipline, fitness, and confidence.
- Focus on peaceful conflict resolution and character development.
- Safe, inclusive environment for families and individuals.
- Proven results in enhancing mental focus and physical health.
Associations and certifications
- United States Judo Association
- Tang Soo Do Mi Guk Kwan
Services
Martial Arts Classes
Our martial arts classes blend traditional techniques with modern methods, focusing on self-discipline, fitness, and character growth. Students learn self-defense, improve physical health, and develop mental focus through certified instruction in Tang Soo Do, Judo, and Aikido. Programs cater to all ages, fostering confidence and resilience.
After School Program
The after-school program offers structured martial arts training for Leander ISD students, emphasizing safety, discipline, and physical activity. Daily classes include transportation from local schools, strength games, and cooperative learning to build leadership and teamwork skills in a supportive environment.
Summer Camp
Our action-packed summer camp teaches martial arts, leadership, and character development in a fun, safe setting. Activities include self-defense training, fitness games, and field trips, all designed to enhance confidence, focus, and physical health while fostering lifelong friendships among campers.
Family Martial Arts
Family martial arts programs strengthen bonds through shared learning experiences, promoting teamwork and mutual support. Classes focus on building discipline, fitness, and respect across generations, creating lasting family traditions and improving communication through collaborative training exercises.
Self Defense Training
Self-defense courses equip students with practical skills to protect themselves and others, combining physical techniques with situational awareness. Training emphasizes confidence-building, stress management, and conflict de-escalation strategies, empowering individuals to handle real-world challenges effectively.
People
Hoke Nunan
Owner & Master Instructor
Master Hoke Nunan founded Nunan's Martial Arts in 2001 to promote positive development through traditional martial arts. With 7th Dan in Tang Soo Do and expertise in multiple disciplines, he emphasizes character growth and community impact.
Pieter Kroon
Judo Instructor
5th Dan Judo expert Pieter Kroon brings decades of experience to our Cedar Park Judo Club, focusing on traditional techniques and mentorship. His instruction emphasizes discipline, technical precision, and lifelong learning for students of all skill levels.
Christopher Field
Aikido Instructor
Christopher Field, a 5th Dan Judo and 6th Dan Aikido master, founded Austin Iwama Aikido. His teaching preserves traditional Aikido principles while adapting techniques for modern self-defense applications and personal development.
Rich Merrill
Master Instructor
4th Dan Tang Soo Do instructor Rich Merrill specializes in advanced martial arts training, focusing on form, discipline, and practical self-defense applications. His patient approach helps students achieve technical mastery and personal growth.
Hanna Cheek
Certified Instructor
Certified instructor Hanna Cheek teaches youth and family martial arts, emphasizing accessibility and foundational skills. Her energetic style fosters confidence in beginners while maintaining rigorous technical standards for long-term student development.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We offer Tang Soo Do, Judo, Aikido, and Pekiti Tersia Kali, taught by internationally certified instructors with decades of experience.
Are classes available for different age groups?
Yes! We provide programs for preschoolers (4-6), youth (7-12), teens/adults (13+), and family sessions to accommodate all skill levels.
Do you offer after-school care and summer programs?
Our LISD transportation-supported after-school program and action-packed summer camp combine martial arts training with character-building activities and field trips.
How do you ensure student safety during training?
Certified instructors prioritize safety through structured lessons, progressive skill development, and supervised practice sessions tailored to each student's ability.
What benefits can students expect from regular attendance?
Regular training improves physical fitness, mental focus, self-confidence, and stress management while fostering discipline and conflict-resolution skills applicable to daily life.
