Ippei Mizuhara admitted to quietly siphoning millions of dollars from the baseball superstar to pay off lost wagers.
The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years in prison for bank and tax ...
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani is set to be sentenced for bank and tax fraud ...
The former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was ... used to purchase $325,000 worth of valuable baseball cards, prosecutors and Ohtani's legal team said. "His behavior was shameless ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers star is also requesting Ippei ... return signed collectible baseball cards depicting Ohtani that were in Mizuhara’s “unauthorized and wrongful possession,” according ...
Mizuhara addressed the court and apologized to Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the government and ... in addition to $325,000 worth of baseball cards and his own dental bills.
A federal judge also ordered Ippei Mizuhara to pay back the money he stole — a sum all parties acknowledge he will never be ...
By 2024, Mizuhara had used the money to buy about $325,000 worth of baseball cards at online ... deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.Off the field, Mizuhara was Ohtani’s friend and confidant.