LOS ANGELES — Ippei Mizuhara pleaded not guilty to charges of bank and tax fraud Tuesday morning in federal court, a formality ahead of a plea deal negotiated with federal prosecutors, according to ...

Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara surrendered himself to federal authorities one day after he was charged with bank fraud and accused of stealing more than $16 million from the Dodgers ...

LOS ANGELES — The former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani pleaded not guilty Tuesday to bank and tax fraud, a formality before following through on a plea deal he’s negotiated with federal ...

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud charges on Tuesday in a federal court in Santa Ana, California, and faces up to 33 years in prison. Mizuhara ...

Attorneys for Major League Baseball star Shohei Ohtani are alleging that his longtime interpreter stole millions from the Los Angeles Dodgers player, despite earning a hefty salary himself. Ippei ...

On March 25, Shohei Ohtani stood before television cameras at Dodger Stadium and said this about his longtime interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara: “Ippei has been stealing money from my account and has told ...

The Shohei Ohtani interpreter scandal has somehow become even weirder. The situation, naturally, has drawn scrutiny for the 39-year-old Mizuhara, and it appears that the spotlight is burning some ...

Shohei Ohtani’s longtime interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has been charged with unlawfully transferring $16 million from the baseball superstar’s bank account in order for Mizuhara to place bets with an ...

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB standout Shohei Ohtani, intends to plead guilty to felony bank fraud and tax fraud charges related to taking more than $16,975,010 from Ohtani’s account.

With so many unanswered questions in this scandal — namely, did Ohtani knowingly pay the illegal bookmaker to cover his friend’s debts, as Mizuhara first claimed before he was accused of stealing? — ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A federal judge sentenced Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter convicted of defrauding Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, to 57 months in prison at a sentencing hearing ...

Ippei Mizuhara, Dodger star Shohei Ohtani’s former long-time interpreter and close friend, was sentenced to 57 months, or nearly 5 years, in prison on bank fraud and false tax return charges, LAist ...