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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan swims to silver in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan poses after winning silver in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Qin Haiyang (C) of China poses after winning gold in the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025, alongside silver medalist Ippei Watanabe (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Caspar Corbeau of the Netherlands.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan poses after winning silver in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan poses after winning silver in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan swims to silver in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan swims to silver in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan swims to silver in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

World aquatics championships: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan swims to silver in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 1, 2025.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter Mizuhara reports to U.S. prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter Mizuhara reports to U.S. prison

Photo taken on Feb. 6, 2025, shows Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. Mizuhara, 40, surrendered to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after being sentenced to four years and nine months for stealing nearly $17 million from the baseball player, prison authorities said on June 16.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

SANTA ANA, United States, Feb. 6 Kyodo - Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025, where he was given a prison sentence of four years and nine months in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player. (Kyodo)

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph McNally meets the press in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025, after a federal district court sentences Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, to four years and nine months in prison in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara (C), a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025, where he was given a prison sentence of four years and nine months in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara (C), a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025, where he was given a prison sentence of four years and nine months in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara (C), a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025, where he was given a prison sentence of four years and nine months in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025, where he was given a prison sentence of four years and nine months in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara (R), a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, arrives at a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025. The 40-year-old was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara (R), a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, arrives at a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025. The 40-year-old was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara (L), a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, arrives at a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025. The 40-year-old was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, arrives at a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025. The 40-year-old was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 4 yrs, 9 months in prison

Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, arrives at a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on Feb. 6, 2025. The 40-year-old was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball player.

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Paris Olympics: Swimming

Paris Olympics: Swimming

Japan's Yu Hanaguruma (top) and Ippei Watanabe start in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics on July 31, 2024, at La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Swimming

Paris Olympics: Swimming

Swimmers, including Ippei Watanabe of Japan (top), compete in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics on July 31, 2024, at La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near the French capital.

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Paris Olympics: Swimming

Paris Olympics: Swimming

Swimmers, including Ippei Watanabe of Japan (top), compete in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics on July 31, 2024, at La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near the French capital.

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Paris Olympics: Swimming

Paris Olympics: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan (top) and compatriot Yu Hanaguruma compete in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics on July 31, 2024, at La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near the French capital.

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Paris Olympics: Swimming

Paris Olympics: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe (R) and Yu Hanaguruma of Japan compete in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics on July 31, 2024, at La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near the French capital.

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Paris Olympics: Swimming

Paris Olympics: Swimming

Ippei Watanabe of Japan competes in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics on July 31, 2024, at La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near the French capital.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, after he pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.(Kyodo)

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Journalists surround a vehicle that is leaving a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, carrying Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. Mizuhara pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Journalists gather in front of a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, as Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, is arraigned over two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses. He pleaded guilty to the charges.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Journalists gather in front of a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, as Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, is arraigned over two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses. He pleaded guilty to the charges.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, after he pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, after he pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ippei Mizuhara (R), former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, after he pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, after he pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, leaves a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, after he pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.

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Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ex-interpreter pleads guilty over theft of Ohtani's money

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, heads to a federal district court in Santa Ana, California, on June 4, 2024, as he is arraigned over two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses. He pleaded guilty to the charges.

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Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, is surrounded by the media in front of a federal district court in Los Angeles on May 14, 2024, after attending a court hearing over two charges including bank fraud in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million of the two-way baseball player's money.

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Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, is surrounded by the media in front of a federal district court in Los Angeles on May 14, 2024, after attending a court hearing over two charges including bank fraud in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million of the two-way baseball player's money.

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Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, is surrounded by the media in front of a federal district court in Los Angeles on May 14, 2024, after attending a court hearing over two charges including bank fraud in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million of the two-way baseball player's money.

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Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, is surrounded by the media in front of a federal district court in Los Angeles on May 14, 2024, after attending a court hearing over two charges including bank fraud in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million of the two-way baseball player's money.

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Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Court hearing for Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, heads to a federal district court in Los Angeles on May 14, 2024, for a court hearing over two charges including bank fraud in connection with the theft of nearly $17 million of the two-way baseball player's money.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

(From L) Newly signed Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, his then interpreter Ippei Mizuhara and his agent Nez Balelo attend an introductory press conference on Dec. 14, 2023, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Mizuhara was fired in March 2024 and was charged in April with illegally transferring more than $16 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and his then interpreter Ippei Mizuhara are pictured in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 27, 2024, as the team plays a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox. Mizuhara was fired in March and was charged in April with illegally transferring more than $16 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and his then interpreter Ippei Mizuhara leave a stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on March 8, 2024, due to rain. Mizuhara was fired later in the month and was charged on April 11 with illegally transferring more than $16 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and his then interpreter Ippei Mizuhara (L) pose with Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels in Glendale, Arizona, on March 5, 2024, as their teams play a spring training game. Mizuhara was fired later in the month and was charged on April 11 with illegally transferring more than $16 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and his then interpreter Ippei Mizuhara are pictured in the dugout during the team's spring training game in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024. Mizuhara was fired later in the month and was charged on April 11 with illegally transferring more than $16 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara meet the media on Feb. 29, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. The U.S. Justice Department said on May 8 that Mizuhara, who was dismissed in March, has agreed to plead guilty on two charges, including bank fraud, in an upcoming arraignment, in a case where prosecutors allege that he stole nearly $17 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers trains alongside his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara on Feb. 24, 2024, at the team's spring training site in Glendale, Arizona. The U.S. Justice Department said on May 8 that Mizuhara, who was dismissed in March, has agreed to plead guilty on two charges, including bank fraud, in an upcoming arraignment, in a case where prosecutors allege that he stole nearly $17 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs, followed by his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 27, 2024, as the team plays a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox. The U.S. Justice Department said on May 8 that Mizuhara, who was dismissed in March, has agreed to plead guilty on two charges, including bank fraud, in an upcoming arraignment, in a case where prosecutors allege that he stole nearly $17 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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