These are the New Japan awards for 2002, presented at the 12/23/02 Tokyo Korakuen Hall show.
MVP: Yuji Nagata
Singles Best Bout: Yuji Nagata vs. Masahiro Chono (10/26)
Tag Team Best Bout: Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Manabu Nakanishi & Osamu Nishimura (6/5)
Technique Award: Osamu Nishimura
Fighting Spirit Award: Manabu Nakanishi
Outstanding Performance Award: Koji Kanemoto
New Wave Award: Hiroshi Tanahashi