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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Tokyo Drift 2024 Thrills with D1 Grand Prix Finale and A‑MESSE Auto Culture Showcase

On November 9 and 10, 2024, Odaiba’s waterfront was transformed into a high-energy arena for the final rounds of the D1 Grand Prix, branded as Tokyo Drift. The special drift circuit hosted Rounds 9 and 10 of the...

Tokyo Welcomes Winter: ‘Roppongi Hills Christmas 2024’ Illuminates the Season

The highly anticipated "Roppongi Hills Christmas 2024" officially launched on November 7th, marking the start of Tokyo's festive season. Actress Mitsuko Kichise, this year’s “Snow Queen,” ceremoniously lit up 400 meters of Keyakizaka Street, dazzling the crowd...

Gladiator II Premieres at Tokyo International Film Festival Ahead of its Japanese Release

As excitement builds for its November 15th release, Gladiator II: Voice of the Hero had its Japanese debut at the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival. The cast, gathered in Tokyo for the premiere, expressed their admiration for...

The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival Kicks Off with Star-Studded Red Carpet and Opening Gala

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) opened on October 28 with a dazzling red-carpet event, featuring Jury President Tony Leung and prominent Japanese stars such as Haruka Ayase, Kiko Mizuhara, and Rinko Kikuchi. As one of Asia’s...

Zombies Take Over Shibuya: Immersive Fort Tokyo’s Halloween Panic Night Special Event

Katana Immersive LLC, a subsidiary of Katana Inc., is redefining Halloween in Tokyo by turning Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Odaiba into festive hubs with their immersive events at Immersive Fort Tokyo. On October 18, 2024, a special edition...

‘Gladiator II’ Set for Asia Premiere at Tokyo Film Festival

Ridley Scott's highly anticipated sequel, Gladiator II, is set to make its Asian debut at the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) on November 5, 2024. This premiere comes ahead of the film's North American release, scheduled...
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