About Fishhawk Martial Arts Academy

Fishhawk Martial Arts Academy (FHMAA) is operated in the beautiful setting of Lithia Florida and services the Lithia/Pinecrest, Riverview, Valrico, Tampa, and Ruskin areas. Centrally located, this martial arts academy is a premier choice for busy families in search of martial arts, self-defense, personal wellness and quality after school training that focuses on traditional martial arts with an everyday application.

We maintain a strong connection with the traditional martial aspects of the art and with the Bushido code

FHMAA offers the following:

World Class Training in Mushin no Shin Aikijujutsu Do

Tai Chi Chuan

Wellness Through Zen meditation

Katana of Mushin no Shin

Women's Self Defense

Classes for Little Samurais, Juniors, and Adults

and more...

With over 6 decades of combined experience, the FHMAA contains a core staff of focused and combat proven instructors that are able to prepare students of all ages for all levels of self-defense. 


We are a proud member of American Budokai International (ABI)

FHMAA is proudly affiliated with our parent organization American Budokai International (ABI), due to the ethos and charter of the organization. ABI is our certifying body that ensures instruction, curriculum and facilities meet the highest standards of maintaining a traditional martial art. American Budokai International is a prestigious organization for various traditional martial arts. ABI's mission is to maintain the standards of traditional martial arts and provide training of the highest caliber to affiliate instructors and practitioners. It was established by O'Sensei Steven Roensch.