The staggering amount made 38-year-old Komuro the fourth-largest taxpayer in his country. (The three with bigger bills were a cosmetics tycoon, a property magnate and a financier.) Komuro is a man of many musical parts.
The Frenchman has accepted a charge of improper conduct and will serve a one-match ban after appearing to confront fourth official Martin Atkinson about the amount of time played.
Seeking humility rather than self- aggrandizement is the fourth step toward authenticity, and seeking humility always means cheerfully accepting a certain amount of painful humiliation all along the way.