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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38th Tokyo International Film Festival Unveils Full Lineup Ahead of October Opening

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) held its official lineup press conference for the 38th edition on October 1, 2025, at Base Q Hall in Tokyo Midtown Hibiya. The event drew strong media attendance as festival organizers,...

Tokyo Game Show 2025 Showcases the Future of Gaming with Record-Breaking Scale, Blockbuster Titles and Global Innovation

CHIBA, Japan — Tokyo Game Show 2025 once again transformed Makuhari Messe into the epicenter of the global gaming industry as developers, publishers, hardware manufacturers, esports organizations and millions of passionate fans turned their attention to Japan's...

Timeless Art Deco with Van Cleef & Arpels High Jewelry Shines at Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum Press Preview

TOKYO — The Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum hosted a press preview of “Timeless Art Deco with Van Cleef & Arpels High Jewelry”, a landmark exhibition celebrating the centenary of the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative...

ULTRA JAPAN 2025 Celebrates 10 Years

Tokyo’s waterfront district of Odaiba became the center of the global electronic music scene as ULTRA JAPAN 2025 celebrated its 10th anniversary on September 13–14, 2025. Held at TOKYO ODAIBA ULTRA PARK, the two-day urban dance music festival...

Chika Kisada Presents 2026 Spring/Summer Collection at Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO

Chika Kisada presented her 2026 Spring/Summer collection on September 5, 2025, as part of Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO, continuing her exploration of the body, movement, and the tension between structure and fragility. The show delivered a restrained...

VIVIANO Unveils “Neo Romanticism” at Tokyo Fashion Week 2026 SS

At Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO 2026 Spring/Summer, VIVIANO presented its 2026 SS runway show on September 5, 2025, at Shibuya Hikarie Hall A, drawing attention for a markedly different direction from the brand’s customary use of vibrant...
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