Test applications received and dated between January 16, 2012 and April 15, 2012 (some listings represent applications prior to Hombu approval).
Shodan
- Juan Carlos Casanova – Aikido Institute of Newfoundland
- Sean Gallagher – Open Sky Aikikai
- Robert Humphreys – New Castle Aikikai
- Evan Katsuranis – Davis Aikikai
- Shella Keilholz – Aikido Center of Atlanta
- Mark McDonald – Fudoshin Aikikai
- Steven Miller – Raleigh Aikikai
- William Morriss – Aikido of Cincinnati
- Donald Pacholka – Aikido Institute of Newfoundland
- Collette Phillips – Aikido Institute of Newfoundland
- Eric Poma – New Castle Aikikai
- Phil Sellers – Aikido Center of Atlanta
- Charles Traver – Aikido Center of Savannah
- Mehmet Ulker – Raleigh Aikikai
Nidan
- Steve Brandon – Aikido of Charlotte
- Jeffrey Brown – Kentuckiana Aikikai
- Charles Long – Center Island Aikido
- Adam Roehrig – Kentuckiana Aikikai
- Brian Runstrom – Davis Aikikai
Sandan
- Cynthia Bogel – Puget Sound Aikikai
- Steve Sandage – San Francisco Aikikai
- Sac Tran – Greater Hartford Aikikai
- Andrew Wood – Open Sky Aikikai
Yondan
- Matthew Flamm – New York Aikikai
Godan
- Edward Pincus – Aikido of Champlain Valley
