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Memorable Commercials [April 2025]

Editor-in-Chief, RAG MUSICHane Keisuke
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC. JFC-certified fact-checker. After working in a music studio and handling wedding sound, joined the RAG MUSIC editorial team in 2016. Experienced with a variety of instruments: marching band in elementary school, clarinet in junior high school wind ensemble, and drums in a band from high school onward. Drawing on my own musical activities and the experience gained through my work, I produce daily articles, including various song introductions, features on music festivals around the country, and live reports. In music, I enjoy not only rock from Japan and abroad but, lately, a wide range of J-pop as well.

Have you ever found yourself captivated by a melody that lingers in your ears while watching a commercial? The new commercials for spring 2025 are packed with memorable songs that you can’t help but hum along to.

Charming melodies, exhilarating rhythms, and vocals that tug at the heartstrings.

We’ll be showcasing a rich selection of CM songs whose music makes the products shine even brighter—from the latest commercials currently on air to the most talked-about tracks.

Memorable Commercials [April 2025] (71–80)

U-NEXT “SAS Project”

Sakura, flutterSazan Ōrusutāzu

Southern All Stars – Sakura, Hirari [Official Visualizer]

Sakura, flutterSazan Ōrusutāzu

The U-NEXT × Southern All Stars project has launched!

The announcement commercial for the Southern All Stars feature streaming on U-NEXT uses “Sakura, Hirari.” It’s a digital-only single released in January 2025.

The lyrics are said to sing of the feelings of earthquake victims, and while they convey pain and sorrow, they also evoke a sense of strength and hope to move forward again.

Its beautiful, warm, spring-like imagery is also captivating, making it a heartwarming song.

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Mode Gakuen: 'Do It All' Edition

tragedyChilli Beans.

Chilli Beans. – tragedy (Official Music Video)

tragedyChilli Beans.

Mode Gakuen 2025 Web Movie “Do It All” Version

This is a commercial for Mode Gakuen that emphasizes the ability to fully immerse yourself in what you love—fashion, beauty, design, and more.

The colorful visuals are striking, resulting in a stylish video tailored to the subjects you can study.

The BGM features “tragedy” by the girl band Chilli Beans.

Many viewers may relate to the down-to-earth lyrics, which the group says reflect the struggles they experienced as students and still grapple with today.

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Asahi Soft Drinks WILKINSON Tansan 'Chosen for its kick.'

Are You Gonna Go My WayLenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz – Are You Gonna Go My Way (Official Music Video)

Are You Gonna Go My WayLenny Kravitz

Wilkinson Carbonated Water CM “Chosen for its kick.” 30-second version Masaki Suda

This commercial features Masaki Suda portraying people on-site while highlighting that Wilkinson has been a long-loved favorite even among professionals.

By clearly depicting the reasons it has been used for so long, the ad conveys the brand’s commitment and confidence.

The track that further accentuates this timeless confidence is Lenny Kravitz’s “Are You Gonna Go My Way.” The opening guitar riff is striking, and its sharp tone powerfully carries the energy across.

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Professional University of Information and Management for Innovation, Tokyo — “A university that moves the world.”

G00000WNIKO NIKO TAN TAN

NIKO NIKO TAN TAN – G00000W (Official Music Video)

G00000WNIKO NIKO TAN TAN

Tokyo International Professional University of Technology 2025 Web Movie: “A University that Moves the World.”

This is a commercial for the Professional University of Information and Management for Innovation, described as aiming to cultivate professionals who can succeed on the global stage.

It features multiple scenes that evoke cutting-edge technology and effectively highlights the university’s strengths to those who want to thrive at the forefront of the coming era.

The background music is “G00000W,” notable for its powerful melody.

Debuting in this commercial, the track is a vigorous piece that feels like it gives listeners a push forward.

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At Contact Creo: “See with Creo. Natural-feel contacts” (commercial)

Mambo No.5Pérez Prado

Mambo No. 5

Mambo No.5Pérez Prado

Let's watch it with CLEO. Natural contact.

This commercial highlights Cleo’s natural-feel contacts and conveys the joy of seeing clearly with colorful visuals.

Haruna Kawaguchi appears in various looks that match the backgrounds, suggesting a wide range of contact lenses suited to different scenes.

The video, which conveys the fun of everyday life, is further accentuated by “Mambo No.

5.” It’s a staple track often used as background music on variety shows, and its powerful rhythm and overlapping chants evoke positive feelings.

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Kirin Beer Kirin Hyoketsu 'The Day We Painted' Version

south windRemioromen

Remioromen – South Wind

south windRemioromen

This is a fresh, airy video depicting Anna Ishii and Mone Akiya painting a terrace with an ocean view.

Even as they get paint all over themselves, the two keep working with smiles, and their look of enjoying a Hyoketsu to refresh after the job conveys a positive feeling.

The song that further highlights the bright mood of the footage is Remioromen’s “Minamikaze.” Released in 2005, it’s one of the band’s signature tracks, expressing a strong will to move forward atop its breezy sound.

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Seibu Railway: “Chichibu Hinanako’s Day Off” (version)

Because we’re only human.Ōhashi Chippoke

Chippoke Ohashi “Because We’re Human” Official Audio

Because we're only human.Ōhashi Chippoke

Seibu Railway [CM] 'Chichibu Flight Nanako’s Day Off' (30 seconds)

This commercial depicts Nanako Chichibu, played by Ai Miura, setting off on a trip to Chichibu to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Watching her enjoy a solo journey might make many viewers feel a twinge of envy and think, “I want to travel too!” The background music is “Ningen desu kara,” a song that carries the message of living as your true self.

While Chipoke Ohashi’s laid-back vocal delivery is striking, the song’s empowering message is deeply moving.

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