Shohei Ohtani Ippei Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani's 2-run homer in Tokyo

One year after interpreter's scandal, Shohei Ohtani enters the Tokyo Series with newfound maturity

The Dodgers were playing the San Diego Padres in Seoul, South Korea, last March when a bombshell was revealed: Ohtani's interpreter and close friend Ippei Mizuhara was being criminally investigated for ties to an illegal gambling ring and had stolen a huge amount of money from the baseball star.

Los Angeles Times · 23h

Tokyo Series atmosphere shows Shohei Ohtani is more than ‘a representative of Japan’

The response to Shohei Ohtani at the Tokyo Dome Friday re-established a longstanding truth about the Dodgers: In Japan’s view, there is Ohtani and then there is everyone else.

Chicago Tribune · 2d

Shohei Ohtani’s arrival for Tokyo Series hidden from fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Japanese star

Hundreds of fans at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, who lined up 10 deep and hoped to catch a glimpse of Shohei Ohtani as he arrived on Thursday, saw nothing of the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar.

11monon MSN

Shohei Ohtani Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara's Public Bio Reveals Multiple Inaccuracies

Mizuhara has been accused of stealing millions from the baseball superstar and is under investigation by the IRS.

Sporting News3d

Dodgers Shohei Ohtani hit with ‘gambling’ backlash for Fortnite deal

The two-way superstar led the team to a World Series title in his debut season and brought in an estimated $70 million worth of incremental sponsorship revenue last year. In addition to his contract ...

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Baseball: Ohtani, Sasaki focus of attention in MLB Tokyo Series

Three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani will begin his eighth Major League Baseball season on home soil next week following a historic 50-home run, 50-stolen base campaign for the Los Angeles Dodgers last year.

11monon MSN

Shohei Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Is Negotiating Guilty Plea In Theft Probe: NYT

Ippei Mizuhara was the Dodger superstar's longtime translator until he was accused of stealing millions from him to cover ...

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