Man Walking Pet Giant Tortoise in Tokyo Becomes Internet Sensation

A Tokyo man walking his pet giant African tortoise has become an internet sensation.

The 62-year-old funeral parlor owner has been attracting attention on the streets of Tokyo walking his pet giant tortoise.

Hisao Mitani says he has been taking his pet Bon-chan on daily walks for several years.

However, the striking reptile and his owner have recently become an internet hit, after photos of them walking around the city went viral.