Michael Hernandez, Shihan

Owner and Head Instructor

    6th Dan,
    Black Belt

    • More than 35 years of Experience
      Chief Instructor
      (American Budokai International)
    • Rokudan
    • 6th Degree, Okinawan Shuri-ryu Karate-do
    • Godan
    • 5th Degree, Shintoyoshin-kai Jiu-Jitsu
    • Member
    • American Budokai Society
    • American Budokai International
    • PAMAI (Professional Association of Martial Arts Instructors)
    • 2006 Black Belt of the Year
    • Awarded by the American Budokai Society
    • Multi-National Champion
    • Forms
    • Fighting
    • Weapons
    • 2002 Pinnacle Award
    • The Pinnacle Award is given to individuals "who have dedicated themselves to and have attained a level of proficiency in the three highest callings of Teacher, Healer and Warrior".



The Martial Arts Center | (404) 315-1040 | office@tmacenter.com

2947 C North Druid Hills Rd
Atlanta, Georgia 30329