A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit western Japan on Wednesday night. Officials say there was no tsunami. Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa says several ... Show more www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/
The Story of Shohei Ohtani’s Translator Betraying Him Just Got Darker and Sadder: It wasn’t just his friend who failed him.
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Quick Glance: Ippei Mizuhara Remains Free Despite Bank Fraud Charges on $25,000 Bond
- Former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani from the Los Angeles Dodgers surrendered to authorities and later appeared before the U.S. District Court.
- Ippei Mizuhara turned himself in on Friday and was subsequently released on an unsecured $25,000 bond, commonly referred to as a signature bond. This arrangement allowed Mizuhara to secure his release without needing to provide any cash or collateral.
- United States Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero also stipulated that Mizuhara must undergo treatment for his gambling addiction related to the sports betting scandal. Prosecutors alleged that he exploited his personal and professional connection with Ohtani to steal over $16 million from the player's bank account by occasionally posing as Ohtani to bankers to cover his gambling expenses.
- On Friday, Mizuhara only responded to the judge's inquiries by answering 'yes' when Audero asked him if he comprehended various aspects of the case and his bond conditions.
Golden Week holidaymakers in Japan to reach 90% of pre-COVID level: The number of Japanese holidaymakers traveling at home and abroad in the upcoming Golden Week ...
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Editorial: Illegal gambling by Ohtani's ex-interpreter highlights dread of addiction - The Mainichi
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Chicago Cubs' Japanese Star Headed to Injured List With Another Oblique Strain: Seiya Suzuki, who was off to a hot start for the Chicago Cubs in his third season ...
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Successful people who start their mornings before 6 a.m.: From Tim Cook to Naomi Osaka, successful people across industries are known for waking up early ...
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Daizen Maeda admits biggest Celtic injury regret: Brendan Rodgers confirmed that Maeda will likely miss the rest of the season with a hamstring injury.
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American-born former sumo champion Akebono dies aged 54: Akebono, an American-born sumo wrestler who became the first non-Japanese yokozuna grand champion ...
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Blow for Celtic as Daizen Meada suffers hamstring injury ahead of title run-in: The forward will miss this weekend's game against St Mirren.
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Due to a foot injury sustained during practice, the NewJeans member is taking a break from idol activities ... Show more rplr.co/korean-pop
Methylmercury exceeding national limit found in fish in Japan's Niigata Pref. - The Mainichi
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Fear of a full stop? Young Japanese say drop the period in your texts.: In addition to 'maruhara,' or 'period harassment,' younger employees want to cut down on ...
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Celtic ‘coming alive’ at the right time says Brendan Rodgers after St Mirren win: Reo Hatate, Kyogo Furuhashi and substitute Adam Idah were on target for Celtic ...
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Dino Toppmöller in front of #VFBSGE : “It will be a very high mountain that we have to and want to climb. Mario came in this morning with conjunctivitis and ... Show more #SGE
Celtic have suffered a blow in the Premiership title run-in with the news that Daizen Maeda has suffered a hamstring injury ... Show more #football #news #sport #update #CelticFC #scotland #scottishfootball
Japan: Companies offer tropical trips to help workers with hay fever: Companies in Japan are offering workers with bad seasonal allergies subsidized trips to ...
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These foods help an aging brain — and it's not the Mediterranean diet: New research has shown that eating a diet rich in seafood, miso, green tea and mushrooms ...
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Why Japan is not giving up on fraught U.S. Steel deal: Days after President Joe Biden joined his election rival Donald Trump in voicing concern about a Japanese ...
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Tejay Antone to have surgery on elbow, continuing an unfortunate trend in MLB: Reds reliever Tejay Antone is set to have season-ending elbow surgery for the ...
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Shohei Ohtani on rise of arm injuries: Pitching with max effort, clock could be ‘significant factor’
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Japan publisher threatened over publication of trans-skeptical book - The Mainichi
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Japanese firms now legally obliged to meet needs of disabled customers: Japan on Monday began requiring companies by law to meet the needs of customers with ...
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F1 News: Lewis Hamilton Reveals Mercedes Boost Amid Japanese Grand Prix Success: Hamilton's insights at the Japanese Grand Prix mark a crucial point for Mercedes ...
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Yankees shut out in home opener for 1st time since 1967: NEW YORK (AP) — Pinch-hitter Ernie Clement had a tiebreaking solo home run off Caleb Ferguson leading ...
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Health Benefits of Natto: Natto, a traditional Japanese food, supports heart health, gut health, and more. Learn more about natto’s health benefits and potential ...
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Fortuna Düsseldorf: Shock for Ao Tanaka ahead of DFB Cup semi-final | Sport: Fortuna Düsseldorf will have to do without Ao Tanaka in the semi-final of the DFB ...
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Barry Ferguson disputes Celtic insider's prediction that's missing a talisman : The Ibrox icon is on high alert ahead of the big one as he shares what he thinks ...
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Indian Open golf: Despite three consecutive bogies on final five holes, Nakajima strolls to victory; Indian Veer Ahlawat finishes tied-second with gutsy eagle
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Shohei Ohtani stands alone in spotlight amid gambling scandal - ESPN: The Japanese superstar debuts in L.A. after accusing his interpreter and friend of stealing ...
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Full translation of Shohei Ohtani's statement on Ippei Mizuhara gambling scandal - The Mainichi
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Japan warns on surge in potentially deadly strep throat cases: Japanese health authorities have warned about a jump in potentially deadly strep throat infections ...
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Shohei Ohtani translator scandal draws attention to 'Wild West' of sports betting, lawmakers say
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Shohei Ohtani to speak Monday about allegations against ex-interpreter: Shohei Ohtani is set to speak for the first time Monday since his former interpreter ...
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
- Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.
- Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.
- Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.
- Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
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What to Know About Sports Betting and Problem Gambling Amid Ohtani Scrutiny: Major professional sports leagues prohibit players from gambling even as they have ...
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News Navigator: Why is the Japanese gov't ending subsidies for COVID treatment? - The Mainichi
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Hannover 96: Comeback in Magdeburg! Starting XI guaranteed for Sei Muroya | Sports
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Shohei Ohtani Is Just One of Major League Baseball's Bets on Asia Expansion: Major League Baseball bets its time has come in Asia, with a new generation of ...
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LeBron James has triple-double to help Lakers beat Grizzlies, 136-124: LeBron James had a triple-double with 23 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists ...
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Quick Glance: LeBron James Leads Lakers to Victory Over Grizzlies
- LeBron James had a triple-double with 23 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists, while Rui Hachimura scored 32 points to help the Los Angeles Lakers build a big lead in the third quarter and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 136-124.
- Anthony Davis sat out against Memphis after a standout performance in Milwaukee, with James praising Hachimura's shooting skills, especially his 7 of 8 three-pointers, in Davis' absence.
- The Lakers led 69-61 at halftime and maintained a double-digit lead through most of the fourth quarter. Memphis closed the third quarter with a 21-4 run to cut the deficit to 102-92, but couldn't catch up to the Lakers' lead.
- Brandon Clarke made an emotional return after a long injury layoff, receiving a warm reception from fans. The Lakers' end-of-season performance echoes their successful playoff run in the previous season, showing signs of a promising postseason ahead.
MLB is starting to realize the consequences of embracing sports gambling: Baseball isn’t the only sport that has a mess on its hands but it is once again the ...
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Potentially deadly strep infections rise in Japan but expert says pandemic unlikely
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Japan’s royals are joining Instagram – with Kate Middleton’s cancer saga in Britain top of mind?
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Japanese Director of U.N. Agency Gets First-Hand Look at Horrors, Broken Spirits of Gaza
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Kobayashi Pharma Extends Drop on Report a User of Its Pills Died: Shares of Japanese drugmaker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. extended Monday’s slump after the ...
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Woman withdraws offer to buy house as spots red flag plant in garden: One Bristol first-time buyer was left deciding whether to pull out of the sale of her new ...
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A Bristol first-time buyer has shared a warning to others after spotting a garden plant "as destructive as Japanese knotweed" as she visited her new ... Show more www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/property/garden-plant-as-destructive-japanese-9173357
In Japan, thousands of dementia patients go missing every year – but AI could soon help find them
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A hotline for Japanese men to share their anxieties around social pressures, gender roles and sexuality is a symptom of a deeper identity crisis ... Show more @moekaimnida www.acast.com
A rocket carrying a small satellite burst into flames just seconds after lift-off from western Japan on March 13, according to Japanese public broadcaster NHK ... Show more
MLB/ Mets’ Kodai Senga has no more inflammation in shoulder | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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QuickCheck: Did a bakery help create an AI to find cancer?: THE age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here. I suppose it's only a matter of time before ...
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'Dragon Ball' creator Akira Toriyama dies at 68: The studio of Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama says he has died at age 68. The manga series started ...
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The 'Dragon Ball Z' Character That Akira Toriyama "Forgot About": While she was a series regular in Dragon Ball, Launch's role is so small in Dragon ...
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Woman withdraws offer to buy house as spots red flag plant in garden: One Bristol first-time buyer was left deciding whether to pull out of the sale of her new ...
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Reo Hatate set to return to action for Celtic in closed-doors friendly: Japan international has made only 13 appearances for the Hoops this season but is set to ...
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COVID vaccine copay in Japan to cost almost $50 from April with gov't subsidies - The Mainichi
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Paris-Dakar Rally champion Kenjiro Shinozuka dies at 75 - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Kenjiro Shinozuka, the first Japanese driver to win the Paris-Dakar ...
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YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – HIMEUO - Time and Tide | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Some Japanese male office workers at a telecommunication company in Tokyo had the rare opportunity to feel menstrual pain ... Show more reut.rs/48kNthf
Hair loss treatment: Japan's Aderans signs deal with U.S. startup: TOKYO -- Japanese hair care company Aderans will grant intellectual property rights for its ...
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Japanese city warns residents against touching cat which fell in toxic chemical tank
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VfB Stuttgart: Injury to the defender: the head! Ito at the doctor | Sports: Shock in VfB training! After a collision with his back, Hiroki Ito (24) had to stop ...
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Everyone’s talking about reiki – but what is it and how does it work to boost wellbeing?
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Concerns Growing over Measles Outbreak in Japan
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