Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"

The narrative follows young Tetsuzo Kunioka from Moji, Kitakyushu, as he embarks on a journey into the oil business. Set against the backdrop of Japan's evolving energy landscape, the film captures the struggles he encounters with both domestic suppliers and major western oil companies. Tetsuzo's innovative spirit and determination shine through as he navigates these challenges.

Fueled features a strong cast, including Junichi Okada, Haruka Ayase, and Hidetaka Yoshioka, which adds depth to the historical narrative. The film is produced by Robot Communications, TOHO, Nippon Television Network Corporation, and Kodansha, reflecting a collaboration of notable Japanese production companies. Collectors may find interest in the available formats, including DVD, offering a way to own this engaging portrayal of resilience in the face of adversity.