The mission of Kaizen Martial Arts Tournament Association is to impart to the competitors the ideals of good sportsmanship, honesty, courage, and respect for authority as well as their peers, so that they may be well-adjusted, stronger, and happier citizens who will have a meaningful positive impact on society. 

To those ends, we are committed to coaching proper fundamentals and fostering competitive opportunities for all skill levels, so that each competitor may grow in his or her abilities and knowledge of martial arts while enjoying a high-energy, safe, and supportive environment.

KMATA is an organizational plan that can be utilized by schools that wish to setup a tournament or tournament league.  Tournaments organization can be officially founded through the KMATA body.

Tucson KMATA is founding organization to use the KMATA ruleset.