Instructors

Certification
7th Dan Black Belt
Grand Master
Grand Master Jihoon Kim
Grand Master & Founder
“K Martial Arts is committed to inspiring and empowering you to reach your full potential”
Welcome to K Martial Arts! As the owner, I'm thrilled to share my lifelong passion with the Nutley community. My journey with martial arts began in childhood, profoundly shaping my life in countless positive ways. Opening my own school has always been a dream, driven by a desire to share the skills, knowledge, and inspiration that martial arts has brought me.
Today, I take great pride in witnessing our students flourish. Seeing children, teens, and adults become happier, healthier, and more confident individuals through our programs fills me with immense joy and gratitude.
Elite Experience
- •Teacher Certification
- •Life Physical Education Certificate
- •Sports Massage Certification
- •Physical Therapy Certification
- •Jump Rope Certification
Professional Career
- •Standard First AID CPR/AED Certification
- •Judge Certification Level 3
- •Master Certification Level 3
- •7th Dan Black Belt Taekwondo (Kukkiwon)
Expert Instructors
Learn from certified masters with decades of combined martial arts expertise and proven teaching excellence
Why Learn From Our Instructors
Expert Instruction
Official Kukkiwon registered dojang with all instructors holding Kukkiwon Dan certificates
Personalized Attention
Individual guidance tailored to your skill level and goals
Proven Track Record
Success stories from thousands of students across all ages
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our programs, training, and membership
We offer classes for all ages, from young children to adults. Our programs are tailored to different skill levels and goals.
No prior experience is required! We welcome beginners as well as experienced martial artists looking to refine their skills.
Comfortable athletic wear is fine for your first class. If you decide to continue, we'll guide you on getting a uniform and gear.
We recommend attending at least two classes per week for steady improvement, but you can train more frequently based on your goals.
We go beyond physical training to focus on building strong character. Our program is rooted in the values of loyalty, discipline, and perseverance helping students grow into confident, respectful individuals both on and off the mat. We teach not just technique, but the mindset and spirit of true martial artists.














