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This research aims to empirically investigate the relationship between martial arts instructors’ Relational characteristics and trainees’ intrinsic motivation and intention for continuing. To achieve this research purpose, cluster random sampling was done with 477 trainees who took up judo, taekwondo, wushu and hapkido, and participated in martial arts as a part of sport in martial arts dojo Seoul, Gyeonggido and Gyeongbuk. A survey with validity and trust from precedent study was referred to and used as the research tool. The collected data was used for descriptive statistics analysis, factor analysis, Cronbach’s alpha test, correlation analysis, normality verification and covariance structure analysis, by using Amos 7.0 and SPSS PC 15.0 program for Windows. The results of the analysis done by carrying out these research methods and procedures are as follows. Firstly, The Relational characteristics have a positive effect on the trainees’ intrinsic motivation. Secondly, The Relational characteristics have a positive effect on the trainees’ Intention for Continuing. Thirdly, The trainees’ Intrinsic Motivation have a positive effect on the trainees’ Intention for Continuing.