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[May 2025] Featured roundup of the latest buzzworthy commercials. Includes highlights on notable cast members and song information.

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.

When you watch the latest commercials on TV, you sometimes come across direction and music that instantly draw you in, don’t you? There were plenty of memorable ads, like Fanta’s revival commercials from the 2000s, Toyota’s commercial featuring music by jo0ji, and the much-talked-about Nintendo Switch 2 ad.

In this article, we’ll take a detailed look at the buzzy new commercials that aired in May 2025—covering not only the titles and cast, but also the CM songs in depth!

Latest Commercials [May 2025] (81–90)

Amazon Prime Video ‘Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (G-Quax)’ – ‘Prime Video: The Crossroads of Dreams Special Footage’ Edition

"Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (G-Quax)" Prime Video Is the Crossroads of Dreams – Special Footage | Prime Video

This is a commercial introducing that, in addition to Neon Genesis Evangelion and Mobile Suit Gundam being available to watch unlimited on Prime Video, the April 2025 broadcast of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX will also be available.

The commercial features famous scenes from each anime one after another, making it a truly stirring spot for anime fans.

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CHANEL Skincare HYDRA BEAUTY「The hydrating and illuminating duo」

HYDRA BEAUTY: The hydrating and illuminating duo – CHANEL Skincare

This is a commercial about Chanel’s Hydra Beauty, conveying the meticulous care behind it and the benefits it delivers.

It speaks directly to common skincare concerns, showing how they are thoughtfully addressed and resolved.

The earnest, straightforward delivery suggests that this journey leads to genuine confidence in one’s skin.

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JALPAK Hawaii: ‘If You’re Going Somewhere, It Has to Be Hawaii’ Version

JALPAK Hawaii “If you’re going, it’s gotta be Hawaii” Version – 30 seconds

This is an introductory commercial for JALPAK, the package tour brand operated by JAL.

The theme of this commercial is travel to Hawaii, highlighting the peace of mind that comes from being able to take care of everything—airline tickets, hotel reservations, and other preparations—all in one place.

It also emphasizes that this allows travelers to relax and fully enjoy their trip, and the visuals of the commercial are crafted to create a calm, soothing atmosphere.

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LION OCH-TUNE “Exquisite Experience” VersionAlice Hirose, Mitsuki Takahata

OCH-TUNE “Supreme Experience” Version / 30 Seconds / LION

A promotional commercial introducing OCH-TUNE, which comes in two types: FAST, known for its quick foaming, and SLOW, known for its rich, dense foam.

In this ad, Alice Hirose presents the flavor of FAST, while Mitsuki Takahata showcases the foam of SLOW.

It’s a commercial that clearly highlights the distinct appeal of each product.

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P&G Braun “BRAUN Series 9 Pro+: Toward Zero Evening Stubble”Ryohei Suzuki

BRAUN Series 9 Pro+ — Zero stubble by evening

This is a commercial featuring actor Ryohei Suzuki introducing the functionality of the Braun Series 9 Pro+ shaver.

Suzuki, who says, “On days with all-day shoots, I start worrying about my beard by evening,” tries out the Series 9 Pro+.

He’s surprised that, even after shaving in the morning, the Series 9 Pro+ can deliver an even closer shave.

Thanks to this deep-shaving performance, the ad emphasizes that you can go through the evening without worrying about your beard.

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TOYOTA RAIZE “Shiritori Drive” Version

[RAIZE] Shiritori Drive Version – 30 Seconds

Titled “Shiritori Drive,” this commercial depicts a couple enjoying a driving date while playing shiritori, a Japanese word-chain game.

Since it’s a RAIZE commercial, whenever it’s the woman’s turn and the syllable is “ra,” she always answers with “RAIZE.” In the end, when it comes around to her with “to,” she replies “Toyota,” wrapping it up with a stylish touch that leaves a strong impression.

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Latest Commercials [May 2025] (91–100)

TOYOTA ROOMY “See Inside the Roomy”

[ROOMY] Peek Inside ROOMY — 'Mi-ROOMY' Version, 30 Seconds

It’s a concept commercial designed to showcase just how much cargo space the Roomy has.

We follow a woman and take a look at everything she’s carrying in her Roomy.

Starting with a huge collection of merchandise for her favorite idols, plus her husband’s leisure gear and their child’s bicycle, the car is packed with all kinds of items.

In the latter half of the ad, everything that was loaded into the Roomy is laid out side by side, and there’s so much that it makes you want to ask, “Did all of that really fit?” It does a great job of highlighting the vehicle’s impressive carrying capacity.

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