Test applications received and dated between September 16, 2011 and January 15, 2012 (some listings represent applications prior to Hombu approval).
Shodan
- Mohamed S. Abdel Mottaleb – Florida Aikikai
- Crystal Aldrich – Aikido Schools of New Jersey
- Paul Alexander – New York Aikikai
- Henry Alpert – Aikido of New Orleans
- Ameer Benno – Aikido of Park Slope
- Kathy Berliner – Aikido of Park Slope
- Marla Blauschild – Aikido of Ramapo Valley
- Paul Boccia – Aikido of Westchester
- Jack Bogatko – Aikido Schools of New Jersey
- Matthew Bolton – Aikido of Park Slope
- Michael Brown – New York Aikikai
- Alex Casuso – Miami Aikikai
- William Chen – Aikido of Westchester
- Katherine Clark – Newport Beach Aikikai
- Ben Cote – Portland Aikido
- Eric Courchesne – Aikido de la Montagne
- Isabell De La Vega – Florida Aikikai
- Lindsay Donaghe – Aikido of Scottsdale
- Kirk Eakes – Asheville Aikikai
- Ronald Esposito – Mohawk Valley Aikido
- John Peter Fuller – Tenshin Shinjitsu Dojo of Chicago
- James Gauthier – Portland Aikido
- Gregory Hart – Woodstock Aikido
- Luis Hernandez – Aikido of Staten Island
- Robert Hill – Aikikai of Philadelphia
- Peggy Huben – Muso Aikido
- Stephanie Hull – Greater Hartford Aikikai
- Mathew Knezich – Suncoast Aikido
- John Lawson – Suffolk Aikikai
- Jorge Lopez – Tenshin Shinjitsu Dojo of Chicago
- Anthony Marchitelli – Aikido Schools of New Jersey
- Matthew McCann Jr. – Aikido Schools of New Jersey
- Rolando Morales – Aikido of Park Slope
- Michael Neolostupenko – Florida Aikikai
- Thomas Newcomen – New York Aikikai
- Christine Nguyen – Aikido de la Montagne
- Victor Ortiz – Florida Aikikai
- Jesus Pacheco – Florida Aikikai
- Butch Phillips – Aikido of Westchester
- Yuriy Pustovoyt – Aikido of Park Slope
- Helen Reynolds – Florida Aikikai
- Benjamin Richards – West Georgia Aikikai
- Abel Ruiz-Diaz – Miami Aikikai
- Rain Sadkane – Sadkane School for Aikido
- Steven Sanders – Suncoast Aikido
- Fred Serricchio – Aikido of Fairfield County
- Myron Thomas – City Aikido of Los Angeles
- Miguel Trevino – Suncoast Aikido
- Bernardo Vega-Smith – San Juan Aikikai
- Steven Wachtel – Aikido North Jersey
- Brian Weinberg – Aikido Center of Atlanta
- Benjamin Wetstone – Greater Hartford Aikikai
- Charles Williams – Aikido of Westchester
- Andrei Yamshchikov – Florida Aikikai
- Sau Yan Yee – Aikido of Ramapo Valley
- Tal Yardeni – Aikido of Scottsdale
- John Zdrodowski – Florida Aikido Center
Nidan
- Evelyn Acosta – Gold Coast Aikikai
- Gidon Albert – Northern Virginia Aikikai
- Oded Berkowitz – Aikido North Jersey
- Howard Blum – Aikido of Fairfield County
- Andrew Bogatko – Aikido Schools of New Jersey
- Gerry Breen – Aikido of Park Slope
- Robert Fisher – Aikido Center of Atlanta
- Bernard Hodelin – Aikido Schools of New Jersey
- Marianne Kobbe – Aikido of Nasau County
- Alex Lau – Fudoshin Aikikai
- Gary McIntosh – Aikido of Cincinnati
- Rivhard McKeever – Aikido of Cincinnati
- Atu Ram – New York Aikikai
- Bradley Rettew – Aikido North Jersey
- Tom Simpson – Aikido of Floyd
- Pejman Soheili – Nations Aikikai
- Ilgar Taghiyev – Nations Aikikai
- Lawrence Tricarico – Suffolk Institute for Eastern Studies
- Armando Valeriano – New York Aikikai
- William Whyte – Monadnock Aikikai
- Ryan Wild – Aikido of Ramapo Valley
Sandan
- Jeff Allen – Nations Aikikai
- Gina Boccolucci – Florida Aikido Center
- Lynette Carpenter – Aikido of Columbus
- Pasqualino Colombaro – New England Aikikai
- Simon Cruz – Aikido North Jersey
- Andrew D’Angelo – New York Aikikai
- Jorge Del Castillo- Florida Aikikai
- Anthony DiBartolo – Aikido of Nassau County
- Matthew Forrester – Peachtree Aikikai Atlanta
- John Huang – Aikido of Ramapo Valley
- Adam Hudd – Nations Aikikai
- Tom Ito – City Aikido of Los Angeles
- Norishige Kanai – Aikido of Houston
- Chris Kerin – Aikido of Fairfield County
- Michael Livingston – Suffolk Institute of Eastern Studies
- Andreas Martin – Aikido of Park Slope
- Hal Martin – Nations Aikikai
- Sachin Mayi – Florida Aikikai
- Philippe Niemetz – New York Aikikai
- George Ozuna – Nations Aikikai
- Pat Patton – Aikido of Cincinnati
- Clemon Richardson – Aikido of Park Slope
- Enrique Salguero – New York Aikikai
- Scott Shaw – University of Iowa Aikikai
- Garn Sherman – West Georgia Aikikai
- Evan Sobel – Aikido of Park Slope
- Derrell Thomas – Aikido Schools of New Jersey
- Brian Vacante – Aikido North Jersey
- Krzysztof Zawadzki – Aikido of Fairfield County
Yondan
- Rachel Renee Bean – Chushin Aikido Center
- Susanne Beisert – Aikido de la Montagne
- Driss Benmoussa – Aikido of Park Slope
- John Black – Framingham Aikikai
- Javier Burghi – Aikido of Park Slope
- Michael Clair – Fudoshin Aikikai
- Sergio Cuevas – Aikido of Summit
- Brian Curtis – Aikido of Park Slope
- Brian Dupont – New York Aikikai
- Laura Gabbe – Aikido of Park Slope
- Wendell Gault – Aikido of Park Slope
- Philippe Gendrault – AAU Aikidokai
- Roger Gonzalez – Florida Aikikai
- Walter Gonzalez – Asahi Aikikai
- Jamal Granick – Aikido of Park Slope
- Darrell Grant – Southern Maryland Aikido Center
- Philip Halpern – New York Aikikai
- Colleen Hogan – Aikido Institute of Newfoundland
- Michel Hovan – Granite State Aikido Club
- Michael Huben – New England Aikikai
- Scott Korbylo – Hunterdon Aikikai
- Richard Morrison – Suffolk Institute for Eastern Studies
- Lawrence Ozenberger – Aikido of New Orleans
- Martin Perez – Toronto Aikikai
- Oleg Polishevich – Aikido of Park Slope
- David Reinfeld – New York Aikikai
- Wigberto Rivera – New York Aikikai
- Jose Rodriguez Vazquez – San Juan Aikikai
- David Ross – New York Aikikai
- Juan Sampayo Sarraga – San Juan Aikikai
- Carl Schmidt – New York Aikikai
- James Shell – Baltimore Aikikai
- Steven Soderman – Palm Beach Aikikai
- Susan Soderman – Palm Beach Aikikai
- Michael Terruso – Vineland Aikikai
- Mark Voorhees – New York Aikikai
- Michael Yergeau – New England Aikikai
- Gennadiy Zolotarev – Aikido of Park Slope
Godan
- Ty Barker – Portland Aikikai
- Allan Bowman – Toronto Aikikai
- Fabio Chirinos – Aikido de la Montagne
- Christopher Clark – Portland Aikido
- Diana Harris – University of Iowa Aikikai
- Ayal Joshua – Miami Aikikai
- John Kilpatrick – Okolona Aikido
- Larry Linder – Aikido of Columbus
- Richard Nardi – Aikido Center of Atlanta
- R. Vicente Rubio – New York Aikikai
- Edward Schechtman – Suffolk Institute for Eastern Studies
- Wayne Sherman – Central Aikikai Rhode Island
- Jeffrey Shimonski – Florida Aikikai
- Edwin Stearns – Aikido Center of Atlanta
- Kevin Templar – Aikido of San Antonio
- G. Jeffrey Vernis – Palm Beach Aikikai
Rokkudan
- Eugene Abarrategui – Aikido de la Montagne
- Louise Jalbert – Aikido de la Montagne
- Lowell Miller – Woodstock Aikido
- Herve Rouxel – Palm Beach Aikikai
- David Smilow – Woodstock Aikido
