Alain Planta

I am the Senior Editor here at SPOT-Report and a photo journalist whose stories cover various trends on the streets of Tokyo and various sporting events. I'm also a sneakerhead who is up to date with all the latest news on sneaker drops. Who doesn't admire nice fashion... I am also very well versed in the Fashion Week scene over the last 10+ years of covering Tokyo Fashion Week every season. To showcase my work, I publish my articles here for the expat community here in Japan to keep up with.

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NMIXX Fan Concert: A Thrilling Debut Solo Concert in Japan

NMIXX, the sensational K-pop girl group under JYP Entertainment delivered an electrifying debut fan concert in Japan. Held on January 11th and 12th at Chiba's LaLa Arena Tokyo-Bay, the event, titled NMIXX Fan Concert “NMIXX Change Up:...

Tokyo Auto Salon 2025

A Global Celebration of Automotive Customization The Tokyo Auto Salon 2025, held from January 10th–12th at Makuhari Messe, once again affirmed its position as one of the world’s premier automotive events. Traditionally known as a haven for custom...

Tokyo Comic-Con 2024: Hollywood Stars Shine Bright in Japan’s Premier Pop Culture Event

Tokyo Comic Con 2024 delivered an unforgettable celebration of pop culture, running from December 6th to December 8th at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. With a record-breaking lineup of 11 Hollywood stalwarts, the event captivated over 70,000...

Yokohama Hot Rod Custom Show 2024: A Global Showcase of Japanese and American Custom Car Culture

The Yokohama Hot Rod Custom Show 2024 (HCS 2024) roared into Pacifico Yokohama on December 1st, once again cementing its place as Japan’s premier event for fans of custom cars, custom motorcycles, and American hot rod culture....

Dodgers’ Manager Dave Roberts Returns to Tokyo After 20 Years: Honored and Excited to Reconnect

On December 4th, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, whose team boasts the iconic Shohei Ohtani, attended the "Kinoshita Group New Commercial Production Announcement" event in Tokyo. This marked Roberts’ first visit to Japan in two decades,...

FuelFest Tokyo 2024 Draws 30,000 Fans to Fuji Speedway for Spectacular Closure of Automotive Culture and Celebrity Legacy

On November 24th, 2024, FuelFest Tokyo ignited Fuji Speedway into a vibrant automotive spectacle, combining high-performance racing, celebrity encounters, and immersive fan experiences. Delayed from its original late-August date due to Typhoon #10, the festival drew an...
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