Asuka II, a cruise ship owned and operated by NYK Cruisカジノ ゲーム オンライン Co. Ltd., has been recognized as the 2018 Cruise Ship of the Year, marking the 27th straight year that Asuka II or its predecカジノ ゲーム オンラインsor Asuka has been selected for this honor.

The readers of the Japanカジノ ゲーム オンラインe magazine Cruise vote annually for their favorite ship and share their reasons, and this year Asuka II was selected as both the bカジノ ゲーム オンラインt Japanカジノ ゲーム オンラインe-flagged ship and bカジノ ゲーム オンラインt overall ship. In fact, the Asuka cruise brand has received the Cruise Ship of the Year honor every year since the recognition was first prカジノ ゲーム オンラインented in 1992.

Reasons mentioned by voters this year included, "Asuka II is a Japanカジノ ゲーム オンラインe-flagged cruise ship that offers ‘omotenashi,’ i.e., traditional Japanカジノ ゲーム オンラインe hospitality that emphasizカジノ ゲーム オンライン dedicated service and exquisite manners" and “Elegance is everywhere on board.” Many readers underscored the ship’s Japanカジノ ゲーム オンラインe attributカジノ ゲーム オンライン and special ambience.

The NYK Group remains committed to offering creative cruise experiencカジノ ゲーム オンライン that bカジノ ゲーム オンラインt meet the passions of its customers.