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TV drama on gambling scandal surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter in development

Ippei Mizuhara, left, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for defrauding Shohei Othani. Christian Petersen / Getty Images A television project about the gambling scandal surrounding Ippei Mizuhara, ... Read More

Ex-interpreter who stole millions from Shohei Ohtani sentenced to 57 months in federal fraud case

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison on Thursday on charges related to stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodgers player. Read More

Aqueduct slots operator faces Las Vegas lawsuit, claims company did business with Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter

What happens in Vegas sometimes doesn’t stay in Vegas. A high-stakes gambler turned whistleblower filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the group that owns the slots parlor at Aqueduct – potentially ... Read More

Shohei Ohtani says he never bet on sports as he addresses media

Shohei Ohtani, Major League Baseball's highest-paid player, broke his silence Monday afternoon about a gambling scandal that prompted his team, the Los Angeles Dodgers, to fire his interpreter last ... Read More

Ohtani Betting Saga Subject Of New TV Series

Justin Lin will direct a new drama series for Starz centering on the betting scandal that involved MLB star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter. Read More

Shohei Ohtani ex-translator gambling scandal being developed for TV drama

A television drama about the gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is in development by Starz, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will tell “the ... Read More

Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter sentenced to nearly 5 years in fraud case

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison on Thursday on charges related to stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodgers ... Read More

Betting Scandal Surrounding Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter in Development for TV

One of the wildest and biggest gambling scandals of the last few years could soon play out in a drama-based television show. Lionsgate TV is developing the show for Starz. The drama will look at the ... Read More