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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Big Bulls Dominate with Precision Defense to Topple Tokyo United in Season Opener

On the evening of October 11, 2024, Tokyo United BC faced off against the Iwate Big Bulls at Ariake Arena for their third-round opener of the B3 League’s 2024‑25 season. Under bright lights and in front of energized...

Meet Your Art Festival 2024 Opens Tennozu Isle to a New Era of Cross-Disciplinary Art

The Meet Your Art Festival 2024, billed as “NEW ERA,” transformed the Tennozu Isle area into a four-day cultural hub from October 11–14, bringing contemporary art into direct conversation with music, fashion, food and lifestyle programming. The...

THAT’S FASHION WEEKEND 2024 RECEPTION PARTY with Miliyah Kato

On October 10th, renowned singer-songwriter Miliyah Kato attended the reception party for "THAT'S FASHION WEEKEND 2024 AUTUMN" in Tokyo. During the event, Kato spoke about her involvement in supporting children in need, her fashion philosophy, and how...

Tokyo Game Show 2024: A Colossal Fusion of New Worlds, Iconic Franchises, and First Glimpses at Makuhari Messe

Tokyo Game Show 2024 erupted onto the scene from September 26 to 29 at Makuhari Messe, delivering its biggest edition yet. In a spectacle that hosted 985 exhibitors and over 3,250 booths, it became the most expansive...

Press Conference for the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival: Lineup Announcement

The lineup for the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) was unveiled at a press conference held on September 25 at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya BASE Q HALL, just a month before the festival's start. Festival Navigator Rinko...

Lawry’s Debuts Its New Year Osechi 2025 at Ebisu — Prime Rib Takes the Spotlight

Lawry’s The Prime Rib at Ebisu Garden Place hosted a media preview of its “New Year Osechi 2025” menu yesterday—September 18, 2024—with guests welcomed at 11:45 a.m. before the tasting kicked off at noon. Over the next...
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