The following ASU instructor promotions were recognized by the Aikikai Hombu (World Aikido Headquarters) at their annual Kagami Biraki celebration:
| Rokudan | Godan | Yondan |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Canin Stephen Fasen Steven Lee Schneid | Ana Arango Melissa Bell Luis Escamilla Cheryl Moore-Gough Jerold Hargis Sharon Seymour | Kerry Connell Tom Graham Jay Hartley Ola Karasik Cathy Middlecamp Amir Moayedpa Alex Rodriguez Ebon Soul Jesse Williamson Tracy Wujcik |
The formal Aikikai announcement is linked here.