Yes, the Japanese still now how to build proper looking ferries. Naikai Zosen in Setodo seems to have cornered the market for mid-sized ferries in Japan, with JMU and MHI taking the big ones as you know.

Thanks for your comment, Ralph. She looks strong, the way you want her to be considering that Tsugaru Straits can have some really nasty weather...

Cheers

Vlad

A first for this one on Shipspotting! Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry now has three of these.