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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ANREALAGE Homme’s Nostalgic Second Season Concludes Tokyo Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2025

ANREALAGE Homme, the men's line from designer Kunihiko Morinaga, delivered a standout second season at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, Spring/Summer 2025. Held at the Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium on September 7, the collection was a nostalgic journey that...

Villaggio Italia Tokyo 2024: A Celebration of Italian Culture in Japan

Villaggio Italia Tokyo 2024 brought a spectacular showcase of Italian culture, design, and heritage to Japan, taking place from August 26 to August 30 at the Tokyo International Cruise Terminal in Odaiba. The event highlighted Italian excellence...

Sneaker Con Tokyo 2024 Lands at Tokyo Big Sight, Showcasing Global Sneaker Culture and Streetwear Hype

Tokyo, August 17–18, 2024 — Sneaker Con, the globally recognized sneaker and streetwear convention, made its highly anticipated Japan debut with a two-day event at Tokyo Big Sight East Hall 2, attracting over 10,000 attendees and more...

ONE PIECE EMOTION Opens in Tokyo, Highlighting Wano and Egghead Arcs

The ONE PIECE EMOTION exhibition, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the One Piece anime, officially opened with a public preview ceremony on August 12, 2024, in Shinjuku’s Sumitomo Building Triangle Square in Tokyo. The event showcased immersive...

One Piece Day 2024 Unites Fans in Tokyo for a Two-Day Celebration of the Beloved Series

One Piece Day 2024 unfolded at Makuhari Messe in Chiba on August 10 and 11, drawing thousands of fans from around the world to celebrate Eiichiro Oda’s record-breaking manga and anime franchise. The annual gathering, organized in...

23,000 Attendees Soaked Over Three Days! The “World’s Wettest Music Festival,” S2O JAPAN 2024, Makes a Triumphant Return After Five Years

Featuring electrifying performances by Creepy Nuts, KSHMR, Yellow Claw, Don Diablo, and more. After a five-year hiatus, the world's wettest music festival, "S2O JAPAN SONGKRAN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024," originating from Thailand, returned to Odaiba for a three-day event...
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