Panelists had to answer questions about Japanese etiquette, food, tradition, culture, and conventions to score points.
In Japanese Style Originator - 2nd Generation, the format was updated to have the panelists simply giving commentary on the aired segments.
As a TV Tokyo-produced program, it was known as "Japanese style test", shown in the "Sunday Big Variety" time slot.
In response to the death of the program's host Takeo Chii who appeared until the February 16, 2012 episode, a message of condolences was written on the official website on June 29, 2012.
[3] On February 8, 2018, the first collaboration with "a clinic where a doctor can be found" was performed, featuring Takahiro Azuma, Hisako Manda, and Kazuya Masuda (TV Tokyo announcer at the time).