Actor Masahiro Higashide initially believed he would be playing the role of a “villain” as the protagonist of “Winny.” But he soon admired the real-life character of Isamu Kaneko ...

The leading program in Japan is Winny, an application distributed free of charge since May 2002 by former University of Tokyo researcher Isamu Kaneko. While Napster creator Shawn Fanning was hit ...