Built in 1936, Jhonyi Elementary School's assembly hall was once where Old Tainan Martial Art Academy located. Old Tainan Martial Art Academy was built to glorify Janpanese samurai apirits. There are four other martial arts academies, respectively in Taichung, Jhanghua, Kaohsiung and Cishan District of Kaohsiung City; while Tainan Martial Arts Academy is the largest and grandest among the five.