Architect Ando receives Order of Culture

Architect Ando receives Order of Culture

TOKYO, Japan - Architect Tadao Ando (R front) receives the Order of Culture from Emperor Akihito (L) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2010. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (C) also attended the award ceremony held on Culture Day, a national holiday. (Pool photo)

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