For the first time ever, Japanese cruise line MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES, with a 140-year legacy and part of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, is open for sale in North America. This luxury Japanese cruise product is completely different than any other cruise product by offering “FUNATABI - Beautiful Encounters with Japan,” enabling guests to connect with the people, natural wonders and treasured traditions of Japan.

 

Architects of Travel will support the sales expansion of the cruise line’s new ship, MITSUI OCEAN FUJI, with a targeted sales and marketing campaign in the United States and Canada aimed to increase awareness among travel agents of the newest and most unique product available in the cruise market today.   

 

About MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES:

Rooted in Japanese heritage, nature and traditions, from the blue sea, MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES connects people with the wonders of nature and Japanese culture to enrich people’s lives and secure a happier and more sustainable future. MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES is the brand of the MOL Cruises, Ltd, with a 140-year legacy in Japan and is part of the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines. Ltd. (MOL) group of companies. It operates a fleet of two cruise ships - NIPPON MARU and the newest luxury cruise ship, MITSUI OCEAN FUJI.

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About Architects of Travel:

A full-service hospitality sales and marketing firm, Architects of Travel was founded by long-time industry executives Suzy Fragnoli and Albert Hartigan. They bring more than 60 years of experience across the global hospitality space, holding senior management positions at both the supplier and with media partners including best-in-class cruise lines, destinations, tour companies, affinity, consortia and in the business to consumer and business to business travel space.