Ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya at the ceremony where she was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to her by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052377
People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin at the ceremony where he was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to him by the Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052376
Ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya at the ceremony where she was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to her by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052375
Russia's Special Presidential Representative for International Cultural Cooperation, Art Director of the Musical Theater Mikhail Shvydkoy congratulating ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya on being honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to her by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052374
Ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya at the ceremony where she was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to her by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052373
Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada at the ceremony where he honored ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya and People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin with Orders of the Rising Sun.28.02.2012#1052372
From left: Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada at the ceremony where he honored People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin and ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya with Orders of the Rising Sun.28.02.2012#1052371
From left: Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada at the ceremony where he honored People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin and ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya with Orders of the Rising Sun. Right: Atsuko, the wife of the Japanese Ambassador to Russia.28.02.2012#1052370
Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada at the ceremony where he honored ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya and People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin with Orders of the Rising Sun.28.02.2012#1052369
Ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya at the ceremony where she was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to her by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052368
Ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya and People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin at the ceremony where they were honored with Orders of the Rising Sun presented to them by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052367
Ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya at the ceremony where she was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to her by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052366
People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin at the ceremony where he was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to him by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052365
Ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya and People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin at the ceremony where they were honored with Orders of the Rising Sun presented to them by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada.28.02.2012#1052364
From right: Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada presenting the Order of the Rising Sun to People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin.28.02.2012#1052363
Ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun presented to her by Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada, right.28.02.2012#1052362
Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada presenting the Order of the Rising Sun to ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya.28.02.2012#1052361
Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada presenting the Order of the Rising Sun to ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya.28.02.2012#1052360
Japanese Ambassador to Russia Tikahito Harada, foreground, and his wife Atsuko, right, at the ceremony where Orders of the Rising Sun were presented to ballerina and choreographer Maya Plisetskaya, second left, and People's Artist of the USSR, Art Director of Russia's State Academic Maly Theater Yuri Solomin, left.28.02.2012#1052359