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Tokyo ON #082: All Good Things

This is it! The end of an era – the final episode* of Tokyo ON. We acknowledge those who have come before us, those who will lead us into the future, and those who have supported us during this five-year journey. This episode features new music from artists such as アンニュイ・ホリデイー, Laya, and SIRUP/VivaOla, as […]

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Tokyo Private Tour with Maction Planet

This Week in Tokyo – 30 August 2022

Welcome to ‘This Week in Tokyo’, a review of the Maction Planet week that was and a look ahead to what’s coming up in the city. Hosted by Mac, our Founder and Lead Guide, you can check out photos from our tours and read insights into our explorations as we get under the skin of the […]

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This Week in Tokyo – 14 June 2022: Rice planting in Tokyo

Welcome to ‘This Week in Tokyo’, a review of the Maction Planet week that was and a look ahead to what’s coming up in the city. Hosted by Mac, our Founder and Lead Guide, you can check out photos from our tours and read insights into our explorations as we get under the skin of the […]

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Tokyo ON #071: Tour de Tokyo III - Chuo-Sobu Sessions

Tokyo ON #071: Tour de Tokyo III – Chuo-Sobu Sessions

Tokyo ON’s Tour de Tokyo continues along the Chuo-Sobu Line! Led by Mac, Maction Planet’s Founder and Lead Guide, the third episode in our ‘Tour de Tokyo’ series takes you on an aural (and geographically accurate) tour west along the Chuo-Sobu Line with no train changes! Starting from Okubo and finishing in Kichijoji,  each stop […]

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Osechi

This Week in Tokyo – 5 January 2021

Welcome to the first edition of ‘This Week in Tokyo’ in 2021! This week’s edition, hosted by Mac, Founder and Lead Guide of Maction Planet, highlights some of Japan’s New Year Traditions! Osechi: Osechi ryori has its origins in the Heian era (794-1185). The term refers to the traditional dishes served in lacquer bento boxes called jubako […]

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Tomoyuki Tanaka AKA FPM: Fantastic Plastic Machine with Mac and Royce from Maction Planet Radio

Tokyo ON #068: L’aventure Fantastique – 25 Years of Fantastic Plastic Machine

Maction Planet Radio take you on ‘une aventure fantastique’ with FPM in the latest episode of Tokyo ON!  In this very special episode, Tokyo ON proudly celebrates 25 years of the Fantastic Plastic Machine AKA Tomoyuki Tanaka. We take you back to where it all began in 1995 during the height of Shibuya-kei and explore […]

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