Independent World Junior Heavyweight Championship

Independent World Junior Heavyweight Championship
Current belt design
Details
Promotion
  • FMW (1993–1999)
  • Battlarts (1999–2001)
  • MPW (2002)
  • K-Dojo (2008–2010; 2011–2017)
  • OPW (2010–2011)
  • DDT (2017–2021)
  • JTO (2021–2023; 2025–present)
  • Dove (2023)
Date establishedOctober 28, 1993
Current championKuroshio Tokyo Japan
Date wonJanuary 4, 2026
Other name
FMW Junior Heavyweight Championship
Statistics
First championThe Great Sasuke
Most reignsTaka Michinoku and Atsushi Maruyama (3 reigns)
Longest reignHikaru Sato (593 days)
Shortest reignYasu Urano (<1 day)
Oldest championYasu Urano (47 years, 101 days)
Heaviest championHideki Hosaka (253 lb (115 kg))
Lightest championAsuka (147 lb (67 kg))

The Independent World Junior Heavyweight Championship (Japanese: インディペンデントワールド世界ジュニアヘビー級王座, Hepburn: Indipendento Wārudo Sekai Junia Hebī-kyū Ōza) is a professional wrestling championship that is being defended in various independent promotions in Japan. The title was originally created in 1993 by Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling.

There have been a total of 40 reigns spread over three lineages and shared among 34 different wrestlers. The current champion is Kuroshio Tokyo Japan who is in his first reign.