He is paid a visit by Yuzō, a young man who believes that he and his army comrades buried 460 drums of gasoline in the orchard of local farmer Yamazaki shortly before the end of the war.
Yuzō later confesses to Moyoko that he only pretended that the drums were buried in her father's orchard because he fell in love with her during his first visit and wanted to meet her again.
Yamada, owner of the local bookstore, tells customer Kihara that he has two tickets for a travelling burlesque show which is visiting the village.
When she wakes up at Teisaku's home, his family invites Yoshiko to stay for the night due to the late time of day, and she agrees to visit a local festivity with him.
[8] Naruse biographer Catherine Russell describes Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka as "a trilogy of short romantic comedies" and "narratives of hope and optimism, as new couples are formed to carry on the work of the New Japan".