A Japanese publisher has decided to remove references to Ippei Mizuhara from an upcoming junior high school English textbook after the former interpreter to Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was charged with crimes related to his alleged theft of millions of dollars from the baseball player.Kyoiku-Shuppan Co. was planning to feature Mizuhara as a leading example of someone providing support to a sportsperson in the textbook to be used from next spring by students in the third year of junior high school. But it said Thursday it will instead feature Yoshiteru Nishi, a dedicated chef for …READ FULL ARTICLE
