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Catchy Commercial Jingles [April 2025]

You know how sometimes a song in a commercial you see on TV or a video site just gets stuck in your head? In this article, we’ll introduce the commercial songs that are creating a buzz in April 2025.

It’s packed with the latest CM tracks featuring memorable melodies and catchy phrases.

From songs that make everyone wonder, “What is this track?” to tunes blowing up on social media, we’ll bring you wonderful encounters with music you won’t want to miss.

Catchy commercial songs [April 2025] (141–150)

JR East 'Hometown-bound Ticket'

At HomeNakajima Miyuki

Miyuki Nakajima’s “Home nite (At the Platform)” is a song included on the B-side of the single “Wakare Uta,” released in 1977.

Despite being a B-side, it gained popularity thanks to numerous tie-ins, including being used as insert music for the drama “From the North Country” (Kita no Kuni Kara).

Set to a quiet, acoustic guitar–centered sound, it depicts the scene of a train platform bound for one’s hometown, imbued with both loneliness and warmth.

It was also used in a JR East commercial as a CM song; as a track themed around train stations, it conveys a warm atmosphere that evokes thoughts of one’s hometown.

Panasonic Homes “If You’re Building a House” (version)

If you’re going to build a houseMochida Kaori

“If You Build a House” Solo Version by Kaori Mochida (206 seconds)
If you're going to build a houseMochida Kaori
Corporate brand commercial 'If you're going to build a house' version (30 seconds)

In Panasonic Homes’ commercial, under the theme “If you’re going to build a home,” a special, striking video features 60 homeowners singing in chorus with singer Kaori Mochida.

The lyrics, which express the feelings poured into homebuilding, time with family, and the everyday life that grows there, convey the warmth of real living.

The choral piece, “If You’re Going to Build a Home,” is composed of sincere lyrics and a gentle melody; when her tender voice overlaps with the voices of the homeowners, it evokes a profound sense of reassurance and hope.

This commercial and song, which straightforwardly communicate through music that a home is not just a building but a place filled with meaning, quietly resonates in the hearts of viewers.

Lake 'Jim' Version

The season the sun gave usaoi sankakujougi

The Season Given by the Sun — Aoi Sankaku Jōgi, 1972
The season the sun gave usaoi sankakujougi

Aoi Sankakujōgi’s “Taiyō ga Kureta Kisetsu” was released in 1972 and drew attention for being used as the theme song for the drama “Tobidase! Seishun.” With this song, they won the Newcomer Award at the Japan Record Awards and even appeared on the Kōhaku Uta Gassen, making it one of Aoi Sankakujōgi’s signature tracks.

The lyrics strongly evoke youth, expressing the struggles that come with being young, set to the gentle sound of folk music.

As for commercials, it has been used in spots like the Lake (consumer finance) ads featuring the comedy duo Chidori; its wistful melody is deliberately paired with comedic visuals to create a striking contrast.

Panasonic LUMIX S9 — The Joy of Shooting and the Joy of Owning, “Snap” Edition

I decided to see them off with a smile.Kazato Kyo

I decided to see them off with a smile (Original Soundtrack)
I decided to see them off with a smile.Kazato Kyo
LUMIX S9 Concept Movie: The Joy of Shooting and the Joy of Owning – Snap Edition, FHD 60 Seconds [Official Panasonic]

Panasonic’s commercial portrays the gentle act of capturing irreplaceable everyday moments with a camera.

It features scenes of shooting in a sunlit living room, small items in a general store, and a couple in kimono.

Flowing alongside these images is Kyo Kazato’s “I Decided to See You Off with a Smile.” Its soft, tender melody and calm vocals expand as if cradling someone’s precious memories.

The sentiment behind the song’s title overlaps with the theme of recording and seeing off the moments in the footage, deepening the emotional resonance.

By preserving the important moments found in everyday life with a camera, they become gifts for the future.

It’s a quietly resonant piece filled with that feeling.

Tabelog “Let’s go eat!” version

Les Champs-ÉlyséesKimyō Reitarō

Tabelog 20th Anniversary Movie: Let's Go Eat Version (60s)

This commercial celebrates Tabelog’s 20th anniversary—Tabelog being a platform that brings together information on restaurants—while portraying the joy of dining in various forms.

Centered around the overarching theme of “Let’s go eat,” it clearly conveys feelings of happiness, such as gratitude and joy experienced through meals.

Enhancing the relaxed atmosphere of the visuals is a parody of “Les Champs-Élysées” sung by Reitaro Strange Reitaro.

Instead of “Champs-Élysées,” the lyrics sing the commercial’s theme, “Let’s go eat,” and the casual happiness that fills everyday life comes through vividly in the vocals.

Asahi MINTIA “Put a good today in your pocket.”

I Want You BackThe Jackson 5

The Jackson 5 “I Want You Back” on The Ed Sullivan Show
I Want You BackThe Jackson 5
MINTIA Commercial: MINTIA “Put a good day in your pocket.” version, Kenta Hamano

This commercial portrays how popping a Mintia, known for its refreshing taste, can brighten up everyday life.

It shows Kenta Hamano in situations where things aren’t going well, and when he puts a Mintia in his mouth, everything—including his expression—shifts into a brighter, more cheerful day.

The song that underscores this upbeat mood is The Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back.” With its light rhythm and memorable vocals, the track’s solid beat evokes a sense of hope and moving forward.

Panasonic Panasonic Quality “Product” Edition

Tsubasa(sic)boy

Panasonic Quality 'Product Edition' 30 seconds [Official Panasonic]

In the “Product” segment, it introduces Panasonic’s view of what quality means.

The commercial states that the entire process—from manufacturing and logistics to recycling—constitutes quality, giving a sense of how Panasonic engages with its products.

The background music features “Tsubasa” by (sic)boy, an artist known for blending hip-hop with other genres.

Rather than aggressive rap, the song is characterized by a beautiful, mellow sing-along melody that leaves a strong impression.