Japan Indie Awards

The Japan Indie Awards (日本インディー大賞) are Japanese professional wrestling, or puroresu, awards that have been handed out annually since 2007. Instead of the Tokyo Sports Puroresu Awards that are awarded all promotions in Japan, the Japan Indie Awards is exclusive to independent promotions in Japan including Big Japan Pro Wrestling, DDT Pro-Wrestling and Michinoku Pro Wrestling. The awards are usually broadcasted FIGHTING TV Samurai in their program named Indy's job.

The awards are voted for by a committee made up of people involved with Japanese professional wrestling. After the winners are announced in the New Year Shuffle Tag Tournament, an award ceremony is held before the start of the tournament. The awards sections are divided in MVP Award, Best Bout Award, Best Box Award (renamed in 2014 to Best Entertainer Award but returned to Best Box Award the following year), Best Unit Award and Newcomer Award.

Best Box Award
The award was renamed in 2014 to renamed in 2014 to Best Entertainer Award but returned to Best Box Award the following year.