“Moeru! Oniisan” (lit. “Burn! Older Brother”) is a gag manga/anime by Kenji Terada, which was showcased in Weekly Shounen Jump. Toho released a video game based on the series for the NES/Famicom, in which Kenichi and his friends have to save his younger sister, Yukie, from a wicked dragon. The game’s title is translated under its most well-known title “The Burning Wild Man”.
This game was released in the US, albeit heavily altered. Stages were rearranged, music was changed, the license stripped, its plot modified, and a circus theme was applied, released under the name “Circus Caper”.
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