About
Former dancer, most recognized for laying the foundation for Ballet in Japan.
Before Fame
She was trained at the Moscow Ballet School under the great Vasily Tikhomirov.
Trivia
She was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1946.
Family Life
She was born in Russia, but spent much of her life in Tokyo.
Associated With
She and actress Jane Seymour were both selected as Members of the Order of the British Empire.
