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A museum exhibiting costumes worn and items collected by famous Japanese actor and TV presenter Kuroyanagi Tetsuko is set to open in the central Japanese resort town of Karuizawa on Saturday.

"Fledgling Karuizawa Distillers sets out stall ahead of whisky launch" was originally created and published by Just Drinks, a GlobalData owned brand.

A 1971 Karuizawa Noh single malt Japanese whisky, one of 82 bottles, is estimated at $80,000 to $100,000. Lot 4 carries a pre-sale estimate of $8000 to $10,000.

The region has teamed up with Karuizawa Distillers and property developer Seibu Group to build a state-of-the-art facility to make single malts.

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