2 Chome-20-3 Chatan, Nakagami District, Okinawa 904-0116, Japan • Questions? Call us: +81 98-936-8883
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About Us
Venture onto our mats at our premier martial arts academy, a haven where a vibrant community and exceptional coaches steer you towards mastery in self-defense and peak fitness. Immerse yourself in our wide array of classes and embark on an exhilarating journey of transformation with us!
MEET Benjamin Moriniere
Owner & Head Instructor at Moriniere Martial Arts Academy
Benjamin Moriniere is a A Martial Arts Master, Mentor, and Author from Central Texas who started his journey in the art of Capoeira as a young boy in Central Texas.
He pursued his passion for learning and growing through prestigious institutions like Wentworth Military Academy and the University of Central Missouri, and then served with distinction in the US Army as a Captain in Logistics and Personnel Officer.
He now lives in Okinawa, Japan, where he is a professional martial arts instructor, fighter, coach, mentor and business leader. He teaches Capoeira, Mixed Martial Arts, Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-jitsu to kids and adults alike, helping them develop their skills, confidence, and passion. He also competes in various martial arts events and tournaments, showcasing his talent and dedication.
He holds an Associate degree in Military Science, a Bachelor's in Residential and Commercial Architectural CADD, and a Master's in International Business. He is also an accomplished author, musician, and video producer. He wrote a popular business book called Stay Humble, Kick Hard: Finding Success and Significance in Life and Business, which offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders. He created the BJJ 4 Life Video Series, which features instructional videos on Brazilian Jiu-jitsu techniques and strategies. He also released a music album as a Published Recording Artist, which showcases his artistic flair and creativity.
Benjamin Moriniere is a true martial arts legend who inspires and empowers others with his knowledge, experience, and charisma. He is a living example of what martial arts can do for your body, mind, and soul.
Unmask the Power Within: Discover the Untold Story of Our Martial Arts Mastery!
Dive into the captivating narrative of our martial arts journey, where discipline meets passion and tradition intertwines with innovation. Unearth the secrets that have fueled our mastery and shaped us into a beacon of martial arts excellence. Witness how we empower individuals to unleash their inner warriors, fostering a community that thrives on resilience, respect, and personal growth. Step into our world and let the saga of our martial arts legacy inspire your own transformational journey!
Behind the Dojo Doors: Unleashing the Epic Saga of Our Martial Arts Odyssey!
Step into our world and experience the exhilarating journey behind the dojo doors, where every sweat-drenched gi tells a story of determination and growth. Our odyssey is not just about mastering Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu—it's about transforming lives, one roll at a time. Expect laughter, camaraderie, and a few friendly chokes along the way as we share personal stories, nuggets of wisdom, and unforgettable moments that define our martial arts family. So, tie on your belt, warm up with us, and let the inspiring saga of our BJJ lifestyle motivate you to embrace the sport as your own way of life!
