Why We Need Your Support
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Akitsukai Martial Arts Academy is more than just a dojo—it’s a place where veterans, first responders, abuse survivors, and underprivileged children find strength, confidence, and a supportive community.
We are raising funds to:
✅ Expand and improve our dojo – Upgrade facilities and equipment to provide the best training environment.
✅ Offer scholarships – Ensure that those in need, including veterans and at-risk youth, can access martial arts training.
✅ Support specialized programs – Provide self-defense training for abuse survivors and stress-relief training for first responders.
✅ Grow our outreach – Reach more people who can benefit from the discipline and empowerment of martial arts.
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With your help, we can continue changing lives through martial arts. Every donation—big or small—makes a difference!
Support Veterans, First Responders & Survivors

Support Akitsukai Martial Arts Academy & Colonel James Lewis
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Akitsukai Martial Arts Academy, founded by Colonel (Ret.) James Lewis, a 37-year Army veteran, is dedicated to building strong minds, disciplined bodies, and resilient spirits. With 40+ years of martial arts experience, Col. Lewis (5th-degree black belt in karate, 3rd-degree in Kenjutsu) provides training that empowers students of all ages.
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We need your help to support dojo improvements, training equipment, and scholarships for:
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Veterans seeking discipline and camaraderie.
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Law enforcement & first responders honing skills and stress management.
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Survivors of abuse rebuilding confidence and strength.
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Underprivileged children learning life-changing lessons.​
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Your donation—big or small—ensures we continue inspiring and empowering those who need martial arts the most. Join us in making a difference.
Thank you for your support!