>>22823283>man japan is a weird fucking countryAnon, that would be just the same in the west, just replace
>being in the entertainment industry and getting caught with pirated entertainment in his work computerwith
>being in the software industry and being caught with pirated software in his work computerIn may countries in the western world (I know for a fact some european and some north american countries), for a decade or so until they moved most of her software to "online subscription", the "national software alliance" (or equivalent organizations in their respective countries) had legal rights to drop in unannounced into workplaces and audit the copies of software the employees were using.
https://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/09/01/beware-the-bsa.aspxThere is nothing particular in the japanese system that makes them different, all that changes is what they prioritize.
>Japan exports (and sells locally) lots of entertainment so they crack down on entertainment piracyi