The Model in This Skin-Care Ad Looks Like a Teenager, but She's Actually 45

Japan's Masako Mizutani takes ad gig

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Looks can be deceiving. That's certainly true of Masako Mizutani, Japan's so-called "Lady of Eternal Youth," who has resurfaced in an ad campaign for Asahi's Asta line of collagen powder, which contains 12 ingredients to promote young-looking skin.

Mizutani, a 45-year-old mom with a faultless, glowing complexion that could allow her to pass for a teenager, caused a stir in Asia a couple of years ago. Some marveled at her youthful appearance, while others wondered if it was too good be true.

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