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Memorable Commercials [March 2025]

You know how sometimes you come across a commercial on TV that really resonates with you? The most memorable part is often the choice of music.

You find yourself humming along, or the lyrics just hit you in the feels.

In this article, we’ve picked out the most memorable songs from commercials airing in March 2025.

From fresh arrangements of nostalgic classics to original tracks showcasing new talent, you’re sure to discover some catchy, delightful tunes that will stick with you.

Memorable Commercials [March 2025] (21–30)

Recruit Car Sensor “Carsensor’s High” version

Driver’s HighL’Arc〜en〜Ciel

L’Arc~en~Ciel「Driver’s High」-Music Clip-
Driver's HighL'Arc〜en〜Ciel

This commercial conveys the fulfillment and joy of a life with a car through the image of Nanao speeding along in a vehicle.

The fact that the car racing through is an older model is also a key point, suggesting that with Car Sensor you can find your ideal car.

The song used in this commercial is L’Arc~en~Ciel’s “Driver’s High.” Its lyrics and sound capture the exhilaration of driving, and it also conveys a sense of hope—like carving out your own future through your own strength.

In fact, the commercial’s footage is a parody of the song’s music video, so try comparing the two.

Kanebo Suisai “Skin Noise Mute” Version

Shining dayNiziU

NiziU 「Shining day」 Dance Practice (Fix ver.)
Shining dayNiziU

This is a commercial for Kao’s facial cleansing powder, suisai, highlighting how it addresses skin concerns like clogged pores and greasiness.

It begins with NiziU members talking about their skin troubles, which are then shown being effectively muted by suisai.

The bright, uplifting mood of the solution taking shape is further emphasized by NiziU’s song “Shining day.” The fresh sound and cheerful vocals overlap to convey a positive feeling, as if stepping forward into the future.

Iris Ohyama Color Mask: “Today, I’m wearing my go-to mask”

Baby PinkPii

Pii「Baby Pink」Music Video
Baby PinkPii

This is a commercial for color masks, appealing for their wide range of colors.

It begins with Meru Nukumi getting ready to go out, and ends with her putting on her favorite color mask.

The line “Today, I’m wearing my one-and-only mask” conveys the fun of choosing a favorite mask to match your mood or the situation of the day.

The background music is Pii’s 2022 track “Baby Pink.” Its gentle vocals and melody are soothing, a song that seems to sink straight into your heart.

Apple iPod + iTunes

Walkie Talkie ManSteriogram

Steriogram – Walkie Talkie Man
Walkie Talkie ManSteriogram

When you think of the iPod and iTunes commercials from the 2000s, it has to be those dance ads with the silhouetted figures.

Among them, the one that really stood out for its super punky, catchy sound featured “Walkie Talkie Man” by the New Zealand rock band Steriogram.

Released in 2004, the track packs a driving guitar sound and rapid-fire vocals that are exhilarating.

If you enjoy rock that gets your energy up, this one comes highly recommended.

Kirin Beer SPRING VALLEY BREWERY “Happiness Bubbling Up” Version

You Can’t Hurry LoveThe Supremes

The Supremes – You Can’t Hurry Love (Lyric Video)
You Can't Hurry LoveThe Supremes

This is a promotional commercial introducing SPRING VALLEY BREWERY, a craft beer released by Kirin Beer.

The cast members look like they’re having a great time enjoying the beer, and it’s so fun to watch that it gets you excited too! The background music features a cover of The Supremes’ signature song “You Can’t Hurry Love.” Since its 1966 release, it has been covered by artists around the world and is a classic that you often hear in various settings in Japan as well.

Asahi Beer Dry Crystal: “The classic delicious taste. Kanna Hashimoto” version

TokimekiVaundy

Tokimeki / Vaundy:MUSIC VIDEO
TokimekiVaundy

This commercial features Kanna Hashimoto, who says she “loves beer,” looking blissful as she drinks.

It’s an ad for Dry Crystal, notable for its 3.5% alcohol content.

Seeing a self-proclaimed beer lover enjoy it so much makes you think, “Even with a lower alcohol content, it must really taste good,” right? Matching the bright visuals, the BGM uses Vaundy’s catchy track “Tokimeki.” Released in 2021, the song is marked by a light, pleasant melody that makes you want to hum along.

McDonald’s Shaka-Shaka Fries: “I’ll Make It Shaka-Shaka♪ [I’ll Do It for You] (feat. Hatsune Miku)” Version

I’ll Shake It Up For You ♪ [I’ll Do It For Ya] (feat. Hatsune Miku)ika

This is a McDonald’s commercial based on the classic song “Miku Miku ni Shite Ageru♪,” a landmark track in the Vocaloid scene produced by ika in 2007.

It’s a promo for Shaka Shaka Potato, aired as a special collaboration commercial on March 9, 2025—Miku Day.

Everything from the visuals to the music was newly created for this CM, and it likely got many Vocaloid fans excited.