Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s former longtime interpreter and confidant, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison.

Mizuhara was accused of stealing nearly $17 million from Shoehei Ohtani’s bank account to cover his gambling bets and debts.

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, has been sentenced to 57 months in prison ...

The former interpreter of Dodgers DH Shohei Ohtani, Ippei Mizuhara, is set to serve 57 months in prison on top of paying $17 ...

"I want to say I am truly sorry to Mr. Ohtani for what I have done," Mizuhara said in court, via ESPN. Mizuhara also received ...

Ippei Mizuhara was sentenced to nearly five years in prison after stealing about $17 million from Shohei Ohtani.

Ippei Mizuhara was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing about $17 million from Dodgers superstar Shohei ...

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter convicted of stealing nearly $17 million from Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced to 57 in ...

Ippei Mizuhara received his sentence on Thursday as the sports betting industry continues to digest a bevy of gambling ...

Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, was sentenced to 57 months in jail for stealing $17 million from the Los ...

Ippei Mizuhara has acknowledged using the money to cover his growing gambling bets and debts with an illegal bookmaker, in ...

Ippei Mizuhara admitted to stealing nearly $17 million from Shohei Ohtani's bank account to pay off illegal gambling debts.