HAKUSHU 12 year old is a single malt whisky produced by the Hakushu Distillery, which is located in the Southern Japanese Alps. It was released in 1997 and has been well-received by whisky enthusiasts for its complex and subtle flavors. The whisky is aged for 12 years in oak barrels, which gives it a rich, mellow taste with notes of green apples, peat smoke, and a hint of pepper. It has been described as having a light, refreshing character with a long, clean finish.

Hakushu 12 year old was likely featured at the Whisky Live Tokyo 2010 event, which is an annual whisky festival held in Tokyo, Japan. The event features a wide variety of whiskies from around the world, including single malt, blended, and grain whiskies, as well as other spirits such as brandy and rum. It is a popular event for whisky lovers and offers the opportunity to taste and learn about different whiskies from different distilleries and regions.