Applications mailed to Aikikai Hombu Dojo on August 17th, 2023 for registration of dan rank. Congratulations to all!
1st Dan:
Zachary Branch - Aikido of Hattiesburg
Asimina Chremos - Aikikai of Philadelphia
Lara Clements - City Aikido of Los Angeles
Jean Marc Desrosiers - Aikido la Forge
Stephan Engelke - Austin Aikikai
Adam Flynn - New England Aikikai
Graham Gilmour - Austin Aikikai
Gregory Grimes - Twin Cities Aikido Center
Gene Hurst - Aikido of Hattiesburg
John Kehayias - Aikikai of Philadelphia
Naelys Lopez - Aikido Schools of New Jersey
Richard McCarthy - Aikido of Hattiesburg
Hamid Mirzaei - Aikido of Dallas
Erin Parks - Aikido Center of Atlanta
Cynthia Smith - Aikido of Red Bank
Matthew Tom - MIT Aikido Club
Fernando Torres - Aikido of Nassau County
Pavithra Vasudevan - Austin Aikikai
2nd Dan:
Yukihisa Aokusa - City Aikido of Los Angeles
Alvin Chan - Aikido of Central New York
Steven Ehlen - Center Island Aikido
Jorge Espinoza - City Aikido of Los Angeles
James Finol - Aikido of Seminole County
Carol Huben - Aikido of Northampton
Yann Marcoux - Aikikai de l'Universitie Laval
Cullen Sarles - Twin Cities Aikido Center
Theresa Tauscher - Aikido of Chester County
Lawrence Trutter - Sangamon Aikikai
Peter Wilson - Heaven and Earth Aikido
3rd Dan:
Kian Fung - City Aikido of Los Angeles
John Lawson - Center Island Aikido
Victoria Selep - Twin Cities Aikido Center
John Tawa - Boston Aikikai
Jerry Vejar - City Aikido of Los Angeles
4th Dan:
Seth Hall - Kingston Aikido
John Ruben - Center Island Aikido
Acxel Saravaia - Lenape Aikikai