Martial Arts History Museum Founder Michael Matsuda to Release Autobiography at July 11 Book Signing

The Martial Arts History Museum in Glendale, California, will host a special book signing event on July 11, 2026, featuring founder and president Michael Matsuda. The event, scheduled for 4 p.m. at the museum, marks the release of Matsuda's 315-page autobiography, which chronicles his lifelong dedication to martial arts and the creation of the museum.

According to the museum's announcement, the book offers a deeply personal roadmap of Matsuda's life, detailing the childhood dreams, pivotal events, and relentless drive that transformed his vision into a tangible reality. Matsuda, a seasoned martial arts practitioner, teacher, former magazine publisher, and noted authority on martial arts history, provides a first-hand account of how his experiences tied together to establish the museum.

“Warm, insightful, and fiercely dedicated, Michael invites visitors and readers alike to discover the true heart and soul behind the glass cases and cultural displays,” the announcement stated.

The event will feature guest speakers who will share their connections to the museum and Matsuda. Attendees can purchase signed copies of the autobiography, explore the museum's cultural exhibits, and engage with the author. The museum is located at 201 N. Brand Blvd. B100, Glendale, CA 91203.

The Martial Arts History Museum, founded by Matsuda, is dedicated to preserving the history, art, culture, and tradition of martial arts. Through educational displays, artifacts, and community programming, the museum highlights the positive impact of Asian culture globally. The autobiography is available on Amazon.

Matsuda's story underscores the importance of preserving martial arts history for future generations. The book not only serves as a historical record but also aims to inspire readers to join in preserving this cultural heritage. The museum's mission, as stated, is to showcase the deep connection between martial arts and cultural heritage, emphasizing the positive contributions of Asian traditions.

The signing event offers a unique opportunity for the public to learn directly from Matsuda about his journey and the museum's significance. By sharing his personal narrative, Matsuda hopes to engage a wider audience in the appreciation and preservation of martial arts history.

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