Carrsville Kung Fu

05/27/2026

www.chuntianacademy.com (Free Lesson)

05/04/2026

24 Hour - TEL. 757-751-7578 (Leave a message)

04/28/2026

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Chuntian Academy International (CAI) is an international, community-based organization focusing on non-sport, "real-world" self-defense, founded by Matt Plewes. Based in Shizuoka, Japan, with roots in Hampton Roads, Virginia, it teaches a Kung Fu-based system designed for "everyday" people.
Key Details About Chuntian Academy International (CAI)
System: Focuses on practical, "real-world" self-defense rather than martial arts sports, using simple, smart techniques to utilize an opponent’s energy.
Founder: Matt Plewes, a 38th-year expert teacher and researcher with 25 years of experience in the U.S. and further experience in Asia.
Locations: Operates in America (including West Hampton Roads, VA), Japan (Shizuoka city), and Singapore.
Offerings: Provides classes for families and specialized adult "Saturday Night Fights".

09/16/2025

Carrsville Kung Fu Video.

www.carrsvillekungfu.com

05/16/2025

Instilling real martial arts in children from a young age is not teaching them violence.. is give them tools.

It's to give them security, because a child who knows how to defend himself walks more firmly.
It's to discipline them, because they learn respect and self-control come first.
It's giving them physical ability, reflexes and strength, because an active body is a healthy body.
And it's to give them judgement, to know when to act... and when not.

In adolescence, when impulses, social pressure or conflicts appear, having self-defense skills can make all the difference.

Not to hurt... but to protect oneselfz

Martial arts doesn't make kids more aggressive , it makes them more aware, more focused... and stronger inside and out.

Think of real martial arts as a essential life skill.

07/14/2024

Now enrolling In West Hampton Roads
Classes starting soon.

Matthew Plewes, a 45+ year martial artist student and teacher. Hall of Fame Grandmaster (2010), Hall of Fame Ultimate Warrior (2022) by Ron Van Clief (The Black Dragon). Plewes has years of study in Seikukan Karate-do, and decades studying (Wing Chun / JKD) Five Animal Kung Fu, achieving Full Master...