NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Russia's Vera Bazarova and Yuri Larionov perform during the free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 25, 2012. They won the pairs title at the competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu holds the gold medal after winning the men's competition at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu (2nd from L) holds the gold medal and Daisuke Takahashi (L) holds the silver medal after winning first and second in the men's competition at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Mao Asada (2nd from R) and Akiko Suzuki (R) hold the gold and silver medals after they came first and second in the women's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Mao Asada performs during the women's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Asada won the women's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Mao Asada performs during the women's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Asada won the women's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Mao Asada performs during the women's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Asada won the women's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu (2nd from L) holds the gold medal and Daisuke Takahashi (L) holds the silver medal after winning first and second in the men's competition at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Mao Asada (2nd from R) and Akiko Suzuki (R) hold the gold and silver medals after they came first and second in the women's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Mao Asada performs during the women's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Asada won the women's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the men's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Hanyu won the men's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the men's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Hanyu won the men's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the men's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Hanyu won the men's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the men's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Hanyu won the men's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the men's free skate at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. Hanyu won the men's competition.

NHK Trophy figure skating

NHK Trophy figure skating

RIFU, Japan - Americans Meryl Davis and Charlie White perform during the free dance at the NHK Trophy figure skating event in Rufu, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 24, 2012. The pair won the ice dance competition.