Kagamibiraki: High Rank Dans Issued
Posted by: RWAF | on January 15, 2024
The following is a list of the high rank Dans issued at the Kagamibiraki ceremony at Ryu Headquarters Dojo on the 8th of January 2024.
7th Dan:
- Stephen Ohlman (Canada) Stephen Ohlman also received the official title of Shihan in Aikido.
- Hotta Terumasa (Japan) Hotta Terumasa also received the official title of Shihan in Aikido.
- Mitsuhashi Akira (Japan) Mitsuhashi Akira also received the official title of Shihan in Aikido.
6th Dan:
- Jurij Kerpan (Czechia) Jurij Kerpan also received the official title of Shihan in Aikido.
- Yoshida Mitsunobu (Japan) Yoshida Mitsunobu also received the official title of Shihan in Aikido.
- Hirosei Kouji (Japan)
- Murakawa Masahiro (Japan)
- Katagiri Misato (Japan) Katagiri Misato also received the official title of Shihan in Aikido.
5th Dan:
- Tabata Fumiaki (Japan)
- Alexandre Mello (Brazil)
- Dmitry Filyunkin (Russia)
- Ishikawa Yukio (Japan)
- Sato Junya (Japan)