Kuk Sool Won is a comprehensive traditional Korean martial arts franchise offering instruction rooted in ancient techniques systematically developed by Grandmaster In Hyuk Suh beginning in 1958. The system draws from three branches: royal…
Total Investment
$20K – $71K
Franchise Fee
N/A
Royalty Rate
N/A
Total Units
N/A
Franchising Since
2008
🌻About WKSA Franchise
Kuk Sool Won is a comprehensive traditional Korean martial arts franchise offering instruction rooted in ancient techniques systematically developed by Grandmaster In Hyuk Suh beginning in 1958.
The system draws from three branches: royal court martial arts, Buddhist martial arts, and tribal martial arts.
Franchised schools provide instruction in kicking, punching, joint locking, grappling, throwing, acrobatics, meditation, healing arts, and traditional weapons training.
💰WKSA Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$20K
Average Investment
$46K
Maximum Investment
$71K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
N/A
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
N/A
Ongoing; paid monthly
Total Investment Range
$20,300 – $70,800
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $20K–$71K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
Initial Franchise Fee
$24,000
$24,000
Annual Fee
$200
$200
Application Fee
$45
$100
Training Expenses
$150
$2,500
Lease (Prepaid Rent)
$500
$6,500
Leasehold Improvements
$500
$7,500
School Fixtures and Equipment
$500
$1,500
Inventory
$500
$2,500
Signage
$500
$6,000
Advertising
$250
$1,000
Security and Utility Deposits
$250
$1,500
Lease Review
$150
$500
Additional Funds (for the initial 3 months of operations)
$1,000
$20,000
Insurance
$500
$1,000
📊WKSA Franchise Earnings — Item 19
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WKSA does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
WKSA does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
⚖WKSA Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordWKSA has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈WKSA System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
WKSA currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓WKSA Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a WKSA franchise ranges from $20,300 to $70,800, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
WKSA charges a royalty fee of N/A of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the WKSA Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from WKSA to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
WKSA does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
WKSA has been franchising since 2008. The FDD shows an investment range of $20,300-$70,800, a N/A royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is N/A and the total investment ranges from $20,300 to $70,800 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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WKSA
Total Investment
$20K – $71K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise FeeN/A
RoyaltyN/A
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total UnitsN/A
Franchising Since2008
Earnings Claim (Item 19)No
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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