Test applications received and dated between January 2nd 2017 and May 31st, 2017 (some listings represent applications prior to Hombu approval, applications not received by posting date will not be listed in the post).
Shodan
- Ralph Akin – Two Rivers Aikikai
- Beverly Baker – Aikido de la Montagne
- Bernard Becker – PAPA Aikido USA
- Anthony Bentley – Springfield Aikido School
- Guerman Ermolenko – Albany Aikido
- Micahel Ettore – Twin Cities Aikido Center
- Michelle Farris – Columbia Aikikai
- Jone Gaunavou – San Francisco Aikikai
- Matthew Gentile – Albany Aikido
- Benjamin Goliwas – Asheville Aikikai
- Kevin Johnston – Aikido Center of Jacksonville
- Ulugbek Kasimou – Open Sky Aikikai
- Stephen Koehler – Twin Cities Aikido Center
- Jason Koonce – Heaven and Earth Aikido
- John Lai – San Francisco Aikikai
- Lance Luria – Springfield Aikido School
- Chris Mangos – Shodokan
- James Matheny – Jonesboro Aikido
- Mary Moutoux – Open Sky Aikikai
- Carmen Narvaez – Albany Aikido
- Michael Nilan – Twin Cities Aikido Center
- Donald Nollet – Twin Cities Aikido Center
- Terrence O’Grady – Aikido of Nassau County
- Robert Paluszek – Heaven and Earth Aikido
- Wiley Patterson – Alamo Area Aikikai
- Louis Pingitore – New England Aikikai
- Grant Price – Aikido of El Paso
- Brandon Rout – Jonesboror Aikido
- Bill Querry – Portland Aikido
- Stuart See – Albany Aikido
- Dario Valcarcel – Southern Maryland Aikido Center
- Michael Weiss – Aikido of Champlain Valley
- Donovan White – Albany Aikido
- Eric Yanofsky – Shodokan
Nidan
- Faisal Ahmed – Albany Aikido
- Don Eisele – Tatsumaki Aikikai/KSU Aikido Club
- Ken Fung – City Aikido of Los Angeles
- Basia Halliop – Toronto Aikikai
- Lawrence Howard – Albany Aikido
- Kaitlyn Hunter – North Vancouver Aikikai
- Chris Ingham – Bermuda Aikikai
- Dwi Jaya – Toronto Aikikai
- Kim John-Banks – Bermuda Aikikai
- Amos Kennedy – Aikido Center of Atlanta
- Allen Kline – Framingham Aikikai
- Andrew Konopacki – Albany Aikido
- Catherine Lefebvre – Aikido de la Montagne
- Michelle Lefkowitz – Aikido of Champlain Valley
- Jason Martell – Lunenburg Aikikai
- Xavier Matute – Monteregie Aikikai
- Nicholas Mills – Lunenburg Aikikai
- Matt Moller – Springfield Aikido School
- Philip Natale – Albany Aikido
- Ezzard Neri – Toronto Aikikai
- Suzanne Rancourt – Albany Aikido
- James Reed-Jones – Aikido of Prince Edward Island
- Patrick Roux – Seattle Aikikai
- Scott Somero – Portland Aikido
- Jerry Vejar – City Aikido of Los Angeles
Sandan
- Jeremy Akel – Aikido Center of Jacksonville
- Jonathan Aronson – Albany Aikido
- Linda Cox – Albany Aikido
- Stefan Dromlewicz – Framingham Aikikai
- Stephen Fay – Kingston Aikido
- Jorge Garcia – Aikido of Austin
- Shawn Kim – Plano Aikido Center
- Damien Kick – Austin Aikikai
- Paul Miroff – Kingston Aikido
- Alan Moores – Aikido of Pahala
- Daniel Top – Seattle Aikikai
- Tom Visentin – Kingston Aikido
- Thomas Voetsch – Kingston Aikido
Yondan
- Daniel Almosny – Florida Aikikai
- James Baptiste – Bermuda Aikikai
- Alexandra Hamer – Open Sky Aikikai
- Daryl Muranaka – Harvard Aikikai