[February 2024] CM Song Compilation
In February 2024, a series of memorable commercials accompanied by moving songs appeared one after another.
From ABC-MART’s ad featuring Zutto Mayonaka de Iinoni.’s “O-Benkyou Shitoite yo” to The Premium Malt’s commercial that fused jazz with Tani Yuuki’s “W/X/Y,” the CM songs during this period were truly diverse and striking.
In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the latest CM songs from February 2024.
- [February 2025] Compilation of Commercial Songs
- Memorable Commercials [February 2025]
- [April 2024] Compilation of Commercial Jingles
- [January 2024] CM Song Compilation
- [February 2026] Summary of Trending Latest Commercial Songs
- Memorable Commercials [January 2024]
- [August 2024] Compilation of Commercial Song(s)
- CM songs roundup [May 2024]
- [June 2024] CM Song Compilation
- [July 2024] Compilation of commercial jingles
- Catchy commercial jingle [February 2025]
- [December 2024] Compilation of Commercial Song Themes
- Memorable Commercials [2023]
Latest Commercial Songs [February 2024] (21–30)
Shine!atarayo
Atarayo’s song “Hikare” was featured in Pocari Sweat’s 2024 commercial.
Atarayo began their activities in November 2020 and has drawn attention for their familiar, easy-listening melodies, gentle vocal work, and emotionally resonant lyrics.
In particular, “Hikare” portrays moving forward with hope while grappling with inner conflicts, giving courage and inspiration to many.
It serves as an anthem for everyone striving toward their dreams and is recommended for hardworking young people and those looking to take on something new.
Make sure you study up, okay?zutto mayonaka de ii no ni.
ABCMART’s NIKE AIR MAX commercial “Nirachan Assembly” features Zutto Mayonaka de Iinoni’s (Zutomayo) song “Study Me.” The CM also includes Nirachan, the character familiar from Zutomayo’s music videos, giving it the polish of what feels like a brand-new Zutomayo MV.
“Study Me,” used in the commercial, is a digital-only track released in 2020.
Its lyrics—expressing a powerful longing for someone you love and the plea, “Understand how I feel!”—are likely to resonate deeply with anyone struggling with unrequited love or complications in a relationship.
Tracks of HopeSazan Ōrusutāzu
The UNIQLO parachute pants commercial “When Something Makes You Happy,” featuring Haruka Ayase and Kohei Matsushita, uses Southern All Stars’ hugely popular track Kibou no Wadachi (Hope’s Track).
The song is included on the soundtrack of the 1990 film Inamura Jane, directed by the band’s vocalist and guitarist, Keisuke Kuwata.
With its memorable piano intro, this melody is one that lifts the spirits of not only fans, but many others as well.
The lyrics, which depict running toward one’s dreams, are sure to encourage anyone pursuing their own dreams.
Let’s go see (someone).Hanaregumi
UA’s 2023 track “Aini Ikou,” created for JR Central’s “Let’s Go See Them” campaign.
In JR Central’s commercial “Let’s Go—Someone’s Waiting,” starring Yuriko Yoshitaka, a cover version of the song by Hanaregumi is featured.
The arrangement is handled by mabanua, a prolific producer of numerous songs.
The lyrics, packed with the bubbly excitement of going to meet someone you want to see, make it a perfect travel companion! You can also catch a brief moment of Yuriko Yoshitaka’s singing in the commercial—don’t miss it.
Day After Day feat. Mei Takahashi (LAUSBUB)pasokon ongaku kurabu
Day After Day feat.
Mei Takahashi (LAUSBUB) by Pasocom Music Club is a song that colors a heartwarming page of youth.
Released on May 10, 2023, it’s included on the album FINE LINE and features Mei Takahashi from LAUSBUB, a technopop band from Hokkaido.
The track was used in NTT Docomo’s commercial “Seishun Loop” (Youth Loop).
The lyrics explore themes of everyday claustrophobia and small sparkles of light, and the visually striking music video is also a highlight.
Packed with those ineffable feelings unique to youth, it’s a song that not only current teens should hear, but adults as well.
MVPIwatatakanori
The commercial for Suntory’s Pepsi Nama BIG ZERO LEMON, titled “NEW PEPSI NEW ZERO LEMON with Takanori Iwata,” features Takanori Iwata, who is active as a member of Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE and EXILE.
In this CM, where Iwata shows off cool dance moves, his 2024 digital release “MVP” is used.
Listening to the lyrics—which seem to depict Iwata himself and his determination to aim even higher—will surely raise expectations for what’s next from him! It’s also a track that serves as a cheer for anyone striving toward their goals.
Hymn to Love with stringsToukyou Sukapara Daisu Ookesutora
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra’s “Hymne à l’amour with strings” has been selected for JR West’s commercial “Connected Hokuriku,” commemorating the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension between Kanazawa and Tsuruga.
The song was originally by French chanteuse Édith Piaf and has been covered in Japan by artists such as Fubuki Koshiji and Akihiro Miwa.
In Japanese lyrics, it portrays a passionate love that wishes to spend a lifetime together with the beloved.
That sentiment is colored brightly and poppily, yet gently, by Skapara’s horn tones and the sound of the strings.