| The Burning Wild Man | |
_Shueisha_Jump_Comics_Volume_1.jpg) The first volume of The Burning Wild Man (Moeru! Onii-san) released by Shueisha. | |
| 燃える! お兄さん (Moeru! Onii-san) | |
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| Genre | Comedy[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Tadashi Satō |
| Published by | Shueisha |
| Imprint | Jump Comics |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Jump |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | 1987 – 1991 |
| Volumes | 19 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Osamu Kobayashi |
| Produced by |
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| Written by | Kenji Terada |
| Music by | Kōji Makaino |
| Studio | Studio Pierrot |
| Original network | NNS NTV |
| Original run | March 14, 1988 – September 19, 1988 |
| Episodes | 24 |
| Original video animation | |
| Studio | Studio Pierrot |
| Released | July 1, 1989 – August 2, 1989 |
| Runtime | 35 minutes |
| Episodes | 2 |
The Burning Wild Man,[2] known in Japanese as Moeru! Onii-san (燃える! お兄さん, Burning Older Brother) is a manga created by Tadashi Satō. It was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga anthology Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1987 to 1991 with its chapters collected in 19 tankōbon volumes. It was later adapted into an anime series by Studio Pierrot. The 24 episode series aired on Nippon Television from March 1988 to September 1988.[2]
Kenichi Kokuho[2] (国宝ケンイチ, Kokuhō Ken'ichi) became lost in the mountains as a small child. A foster father raised Kenichi; when Kenichi was 15 the foster father told Kenichi about his background and the teenager returned to the civilized world at age 15.
- ^ "Shonen Jump Exhibition Report: The Beginning of a Legend". MANGA.TOKYO. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- ^ a b c "The Burning Wild Man Archived 2009-01-15 at the Wayback Machine." Studio Pierrot. Retrieved on February 10, 2009.