Japanese finishes month-long tire-pulling walk across Panay, embraces local culture

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Japanese finishes month-long tire-pulling walk across Panay, embraces local culture

AKLAN, Philippines – A Japanese man spent over a month walking across four provinces on Panay Island, carrying a few belongings and pulling a tire tied to a rope. Tappei Noguchi, a 31-year-old performance artist, completed his walk and tire-pulling performance on Wednesday, July 3, more than a month after he started his Panay journey. He said he pulled the tire as an “exercise.” His adventure, which began on May 29, spanned approximately 200 kil…