diff --git a/compiler/fir/analysis-tests/legacy-fir-tests/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/FirLoadCompiledKotlinGenerated.java b/compiler/fir/analysis-tests/legacy-fir-tests/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/FirLoadCompiledKotlinGenerated.java
index be732663889..cb2be00ecdf 100644
--- a/compiler/fir/analysis-tests/legacy-fir-tests/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/FirLoadCompiledKotlinGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/fir/analysis-tests/legacy-fir-tests/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/FirLoadCompiledKotlinGenerated.java
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ public class FirLoadCompiledKotlinGenerated extends AbstractFirLoadCompiledKotli
             runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInAnnotationArguments.kt");
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("AnnotationInArray.kt")
+        public void testAnnotationInArray() throws Exception {
+            runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt");
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("ClassLiteralArguments.kt")
         public void testClassLiteralArguments() throws Exception {
             runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/ClassLiteralArguments.kt");
diff --git a/compiler/fir/analysis-tests/testData/loadCompiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.txt b/compiler/fir/analysis-tests/testData/loadCompiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c7a16f98697
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/fir/analysis-tests/testData/loadCompiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+public final annotation class Anno : R|kotlin/Annotation| {
+    public final val value: R|kotlin/Array<test/Bnno>|
+        public get(): R|kotlin/Array<test/Bnno>|
+
+    public constructor(value: R|kotlin/Array<test/Bnno>|): R|test/Anno|
+
+}
+
+@R|test/Anno|(value = <implicitArrayOf>(@R|test/Bnno|(value = String(x)) , @R|test/Bnno|(value = String(y)) )) public final class AnnotationInArray : R|kotlin/Any| {
+    public constructor(): R|test/AnnotationInArray|
+
+}
+
+public final annotation class Bnno : R|kotlin/Annotation| {
+    public final val value: R|kotlin/String|
+        public get(): R|kotlin/String|
+
+    public constructor(value: R|kotlin/String|): R|test/Bnno|
+
+}
diff --git a/compiler/fir/java/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/java/deserialization/AnnotationsLoader.kt b/compiler/fir/java/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/java/deserialization/AnnotationsLoader.kt
index cfae7fe2866..f2dc7882f8c 100644
--- a/compiler/fir/java/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/java/deserialization/AnnotationsLoader.kt
+++ b/compiler/fir/java/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/java/deserialization/AnnotationsLoader.kt
@@ -108,6 +108,17 @@ internal class AnnotationsLoader(private val session: FirSession) {
                         )
                     }
 
+                    override fun visitAnnotation(classId: ClassId): KotlinJvmBinaryClass.AnnotationArgumentVisitor? {
+                        val list = mutableListOf<FirAnnotationCall>()
+                        val visitor = loadAnnotation(classId, list)
+                        return object : KotlinJvmBinaryClass.AnnotationArgumentVisitor by visitor {
+                            override fun visitEnd() {
+                                visitor.visitEnd()
+                                elements.add(list.single())
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+
                     override fun visitEnd() {
                         argumentMap[name] = buildArrayOfCall {
                             argumentList = buildArgumentList {
diff --git a/compiler/frontend.java/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/FileBasedKotlinClass.java b/compiler/frontend.java/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/FileBasedKotlinClass.java
index a2ba8d5bf4b..0700386b2ba 100644
--- a/compiler/frontend.java/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/FileBasedKotlinClass.java
+++ b/compiler/frontend.java/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/FileBasedKotlinClass.java
@@ -200,6 +200,12 @@ public abstract class FileBasedKotlinClass implements KotlinJvmBinaryClass {
                         arv.visitEnum(resolveNameByDesc(desc, innerClasses), Name.identifier(value));
                     }
 
+                    @Override
+                    public org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.AnnotationVisitor visitAnnotation(String name, @NotNull String desc) {
+                        AnnotationArgumentVisitor aav = arv.visitAnnotation(resolveNameByDesc(desc, innerClasses));
+                        return aav == null ? null : convertAnnotationVisitor(aav, innerClasses);
+                    }
+
                     @Override
                     public void visitEnd() {
                         arv.visitEnd();
diff --git a/compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt b/compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5b6ca79c529
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// ALLOW_AST_ACCESS
+
+package test
+
+annotation class Anno(
+    val value: Array<Bnno>
+)
+
+annotation class Bnno(
+    val value: String
+)
+
+@Anno(
+    value = [Bnno("x"), Bnno("y")]
+)
+public class AnnotationInArray
diff --git a/compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.txt b/compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d26e86e0b24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package test
+
+public final annotation class Anno : kotlin.Annotation {
+    /*primary*/ public constructor Anno(/*0*/ value: kotlin.Array<test.Bnno>)
+    public final val value: kotlin.Array<test.Bnno>
+        public final fun <get-value>(): kotlin.Array<test.Bnno>
+}
+
+@test.Anno(value = {test.Bnno(value = "x"), test.Bnno(value = "y")}) public final class AnnotationInArray {
+    /*primary*/ public constructor AnnotationInArray()
+}
+
+public final annotation class Bnno : kotlin.Annotation {
+    /*primary*/ public constructor Bnno(/*0*/ value: kotlin.String)
+    public final val value: kotlin.String
+        public final fun <get-value>(): kotlin.String
+}
diff --git a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadJavaTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadJavaTestGenerated.java
index 0f907fd9823..1d909b24fa5 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadJavaTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadJavaTestGenerated.java
@@ -1734,6 +1734,11 @@ public class LoadJavaTestGenerated extends AbstractLoadJavaTest {
                 runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInAnnotationArguments.kt");
             }
 
+            @TestMetadata("AnnotationInArray.kt")
+            public void testAnnotationInArray() throws Exception {
+                runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt");
+            }
+
             @TestMetadata("ClassLiteralArguments.kt")
             public void testClassLiteralArguments() throws Exception {
                 runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/ClassLiteralArguments.kt");
diff --git a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadKotlinWithTypeTableTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadKotlinWithTypeTableTestGenerated.java
index b002ad1056a..19c32986e01 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadKotlinWithTypeTableTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/LoadKotlinWithTypeTableTestGenerated.java
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ public class LoadKotlinWithTypeTableTestGenerated extends AbstractLoadKotlinWith
             runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInAnnotationArguments.kt");
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("AnnotationInArray.kt")
+        public void testAnnotationInArray() throws Exception {
+            runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt");
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("ClassLiteralArguments.kt")
         public void testClassLiteralArguments() throws Exception {
             runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/ClassLiteralArguments.kt");
diff --git a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/ir/IrLoadJavaTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/ir/IrLoadJavaTestGenerated.java
index 7629b8b0658..c7dd0eb931f 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/ir/IrLoadJavaTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/ir/IrLoadJavaTestGenerated.java
@@ -1735,6 +1735,11 @@ public class IrLoadJavaTestGenerated extends AbstractIrLoadJavaTest {
                 runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInAnnotationArguments.kt");
             }
 
+            @TestMetadata("AnnotationInArray.kt")
+            public void testAnnotationInArray() throws Exception {
+                runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt");
+            }
+
             @TestMetadata("ClassLiteralArguments.kt")
             public void testClassLiteralArguments() throws Exception {
                 runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/ClassLiteralArguments.kt");
diff --git a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/javac/LoadJavaUsingJavacTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/javac/LoadJavaUsingJavacTestGenerated.java
index 8c65f26c389..ca1e5b6ec37 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/javac/LoadJavaUsingJavacTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests-gen/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/compiler/javac/LoadJavaUsingJavacTestGenerated.java
@@ -1734,6 +1734,11 @@ public class LoadJavaUsingJavacTestGenerated extends AbstractLoadJavaUsingJavacT
                 runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInAnnotationArguments.kt");
             }
 
+            @TestMetadata("AnnotationInArray.kt")
+            public void testAnnotationInArray() throws Exception {
+                runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt");
+            }
+
             @TestMetadata("ClassLiteralArguments.kt")
             public void testClassLiteralArguments() throws Exception {
                 runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/ClassLiteralArguments.kt");
diff --git a/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/BinaryClassAnnotationAndConstantLoaderImpl.kt b/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/BinaryClassAnnotationAndConstantLoaderImpl.kt
index a160db964bb..b5fdb62a9bc 100644
--- a/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/BinaryClassAnnotationAndConstantLoaderImpl.kt
+++ b/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/BinaryClassAnnotationAndConstantLoaderImpl.kt
@@ -111,6 +111,17 @@ class BinaryClassAnnotationAndConstantLoaderImpl(
                         elements.add(KClassValue(value))
                     }
 
+                    override fun visitAnnotation(classId: ClassId): KotlinJvmBinaryClass.AnnotationArgumentVisitor? {
+                        val list = ArrayList<AnnotationDescriptor>()
+                        val visitor = loadAnnotation(classId, SourceElement.NO_SOURCE, list)!!
+                        return object : KotlinJvmBinaryClass.AnnotationArgumentVisitor by visitor {
+                            override fun visitEnd() {
+                                visitor.visitEnd()
+                                elements.add(AnnotationValue(list.single()))
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+
                     override fun visitEnd() {
                         val parameter = DescriptorResolverUtils.getAnnotationParameterByName(name, annotationClass)
                         if (parameter != null) {
diff --git a/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/header/ReadKotlinClassHeaderAnnotationVisitor.java b/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/header/ReadKotlinClassHeaderAnnotationVisitor.java
index 0e0c8f1165a..7bf938ecfdf 100644
--- a/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/header/ReadKotlinClassHeaderAnnotationVisitor.java
+++ b/core/descriptors.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/header/ReadKotlinClassHeaderAnnotationVisitor.java
@@ -293,6 +293,12 @@ public class ReadKotlinClassHeaderAnnotationVisitor implements AnnotationVisitor
         public void visitClassLiteral(@NotNull ClassLiteralValue classLiteralValue) {
         }
 
+        @Nullable
+        @Override
+        public AnnotationArgumentVisitor visitAnnotation(@NotNull ClassId classId) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
         @Override
         public void visitEnd() {
             //noinspection SSBasedInspection
diff --git a/core/descriptors.runtime/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/descriptors/runtime/components/ReflectKotlinClass.kt b/core/descriptors.runtime/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/descriptors/runtime/components/ReflectKotlinClass.kt
index 7d5c82162f6..f6a44df0424 100644
--- a/core/descriptors.runtime/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/descriptors/runtime/components/ReflectKotlinClass.kt
+++ b/core/descriptors.runtime/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/descriptors/runtime/components/ReflectKotlinClass.kt
@@ -243,6 +243,10 @@ private object ReflectClassStructure {
                     componentType == Class::class.java -> for (element in value as Array<*>) {
                         v.visitClassLiteral((element as Class<*>).classLiteralValue())
                     }
+                    Annotation::class.java.isAssignableFrom(componentType) -> for (element in value as Array<*>) {
+                        val vv = v.visitAnnotation(componentType.classId) ?: continue
+                        processAnnotationArguments(vv, element as Annotation, componentType)
+                    }
                     else -> for (element in value as Array<*>) {
                         v.visit(element)
                     }
diff --git a/core/descriptors.runtime/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/runtime/JvmRuntimeDescriptorLoaderTestGenerated.java b/core/descriptors.runtime/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/runtime/JvmRuntimeDescriptorLoaderTestGenerated.java
index 7b564c3d6e2..d53ff04d4bf 100644
--- a/core/descriptors.runtime/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/runtime/JvmRuntimeDescriptorLoaderTestGenerated.java
+++ b/core/descriptors.runtime/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/jvm/runtime/JvmRuntimeDescriptorLoaderTestGenerated.java
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ public class JvmRuntimeDescriptorLoaderTestGenerated extends AbstractJvmRuntimeD
                 runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInAnnotationArguments.kt");
             }
 
+            @TestMetadata("AnnotationInArray.kt")
+            public void testAnnotationInArray() throws Exception {
+                runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt");
+            }
+
             @TestMetadata("ClassLiteralArguments.kt")
             public void testClassLiteralArguments() throws Exception {
                 runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/ClassLiteralArguments.kt");
diff --git a/core/deserialization.common.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/KotlinJvmBinaryClass.kt b/core/deserialization.common.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/KotlinJvmBinaryClass.kt
index b3df740fe96..229b4fc632f 100644
--- a/core/deserialization.common.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/KotlinJvmBinaryClass.kt
+++ b/core/deserialization.common.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/kotlin/KotlinJvmBinaryClass.kt
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ interface KotlinJvmBinaryClass {
 
         fun visitClassLiteral(value: ClassLiteralValue)
 
+        fun visitAnnotation(classId: ClassId): AnnotationArgumentVisitor?
+
         fun visitEnd()
     }
 }
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/decompiler/stubBuilder/LoadJavaClsStubTestGenerated.java b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/decompiler/stubBuilder/LoadJavaClsStubTestGenerated.java
index 449eb06a4d3..141fa4401b4 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/decompiler/stubBuilder/LoadJavaClsStubTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/decompiler/stubBuilder/LoadJavaClsStubTestGenerated.java
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ public class LoadJavaClsStubTestGenerated extends AbstractLoadJavaClsStubTest {
             runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInAnnotationArguments.kt");
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("AnnotationInArray.kt")
+        public void testAnnotationInArray() throws Exception {
+            runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt");
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("ClassLiteralArguments.kt")
         public void testClassLiteralArguments() throws Exception {
             runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/ClassLiteralArguments.kt");
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/stubs/ResolveByStubTestGenerated.java b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/stubs/ResolveByStubTestGenerated.java
index 0c8b0104a3c..74d23958827 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/stubs/ResolveByStubTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/stubs/ResolveByStubTestGenerated.java
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ public class ResolveByStubTestGenerated extends AbstractResolveByStubTest {
             runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInAnnotationArguments.kt");
         }
 
+        @TestMetadata("AnnotationInArray.kt")
+        public void testAnnotationInArray() throws Exception {
+            runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/AnnotationInArray.kt");
+        }
+
         @TestMetadata("ClassLiteralArguments.kt")
         public void testClassLiteralArguments() throws Exception {
             runTest("compiler/testData/loadJava/compiledKotlin/annotations/ClassLiteralArguments.kt");