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Shohei Ohtani’s Ex-Interpreter Already Negotiating Guilty Plea: Report

THAT WAS FAST

Ippei Mizuhara’s incredibly quick guilty plea—just three weeks after the investigation into his alleged misdeeds was opened—is likely to get him a more lenient sentence.

Brett Bachman
Brett Bachman 

Night Editor

Shohei Ohtani (right) talks with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara (left).
Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images
Brett Bachman

Brett Bachman

Night Editor

Brett.Bachman@thedailybeast.com

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