Ju-Dan 
Grand Master Mitch Kobylanski - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - September 2013


Ku-Dan
Grand Master Tim Boykin - Charleston Martial Arts - September 2017
Grand Master Tim Grismer - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - September 2021


Hachi-Dan
Master Butch McLaughlin - Apex Martial Arts - September 2021
Master Tim Cunningham - Cunningham's Isshinryu - November 2021


Nana-Dan
Master Peter Williams - Tradition Karate - September 2014
Master Don Therrien - Tradition Karate - May 2018
Master Don Gyr - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - Monroe - June 2024


Roku-Dan
Master Rita Stainback - Bushido Isshinryu - September 2019
Master Jonathan Oshita - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - Wilmington - September 2019 


Go-Dan
Sensei Keith Williams - Tradition Karate - September 2018
Sensei Justin Serpico - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - Indian Land - October 2020
Sensei Justin Andre - Charleston Martial Arts - October 2020
Sensei Ben Smyth - Apex Martial Arts - October 2020
Sensei Jack Harvey - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - Main Dojo - August 2022


Yon-Dan
Sensei Bob Harris - Isshinryu Karate Academy - 2002
Sensei Randy Stone - Inner Peace Dojo - April 2003
Sensei Gene Sain - Lexington Martial Arts - September 2014
Sensei John Giachello - Tradition Karate - March 2019
Sensei Ray Reisen - South East Carolina Isshinryu - November 2021
Sensei Michael Hariaczyi - Apex Martial Arts - August 2022
Sensei Dave Parker - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - Monroe - November 2023


San-Dan
Sensei Marisa McLaughlin - Apex Martial Arts - August 2016
Sensei Stephanie Esper - Apex Martial Arts - August 2017
Sensei Carin Bloom - Charleston Martial Arts - October 2017
Sensei Caroline Al-Khalil - Apex Martial Arts - June 2019
Mr. Sam Funderburk - August 2023
Ms. Abbey Funderburk - August 2023


Ni-Dan
Mr. David Shartman - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - Wilmington - April 2018
Mr. Anthony Jimenez - January 2023


Sho-Dan
Mr. Walt Ellingson - Charleston Martial Arts - March 2010
Mr. Matt Burkinshaw - Apex Martial Arts - August 2022
Mr. Paulo Allera - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - Monroe - January 2023
Merredith Fangman - Carolina Isshinryu Academy - Monroe - December 2023