What is ippei mizuhara?

  • Name: Ippei Mizuhara
  • Occupation: Former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, a Major League Baseball (MLB) player.
  • Allegations: Accused of engaging in illegal gambling and theft from Shohei Ohtani.
  • Gambling Debt: Reportedly amassed significant gambling debts.
  • Federal Investigation: Currently under federal investigation regarding the alleged theft and gambling activities. The IRS is involved in the investigation.
  • Termination: Fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers following the emergence of the allegations.
  • Relationship with Ohtani: Served as Shohei Ohtani's long-time interpreter and close companion.
  • Guilty Plea: Has pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud.
  • Sentencing: Sentencing is scheduled for later in the year, and he could face a lengthy prison term.