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Disney and Oriental Land Co. to Launch New Cruise Ship in Japan

The new vessel, set to sail from Tokyo in 2028, marks a significant expansion of Disney's cruise operations in Asia.

  • The ship will be modeled after Disney Wish and built at Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany.
  • Oriental Land Co. will invest around $2 billion in the project, with construction starting in fiscal 2025.
  • The vessel will accommodate up to 4,000 passengers and 1,500 crew members, offering Disney-themed experiences.
  • This initiative is part of Disney's $60 billion, 10-year expansion plan for its theme parks and cruise business.
  • The ship aims to cater to Japanese guests, with special modifications tailored to local preferences.
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