A Contents holder asks government to filter DNS query, Japan

One of the biggest publisher in Japan, Kadokawa's CEO (and also CTO of dwango, it runs "Niconico"), Nobuo Kawakami(川上 量生) claimed "To eliminate contents piracy, the Japanese government should filter DNS query except to ISP's DNS server (OP53B - Outbound Port 53 Blocking), and also block public DNS service, especially Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1 and Google's 8.8.8.8" at Japanese government Intellectual Property taskforce meeting.

今日の『インターネットの海賊版対策に関する検討会議』第5回会議での、カドカワ川上社長の資料を上げておきます。「一般の利用者の多いpublic DNSサーバに対してはブロッキングの対象とすべき」ってはっきり書いてありますね。 pic.twitter.com/GXW5ExnCBu

— 三崎尚人 (@nmisaki) August 24, 2018

Oh, greed, shame and stupid...