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Yes. He is fired because the emperor, having feared Omura because of his vast wealth and power, finally stood up for himself and confronted Omura about his treachery. He also states that, despite the Samurai culture conflicting with Western culture, they will always be a part of Japan. After Omura is shocked after the Emperor tells him his family's assets will be given the the people, the Emperor asks Omura to take his own life if he cannot bear his shame. Omura refuses and calmly backs away.
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