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[January 2026] Trending Latest Commercials

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’re watching TV or browsing video sites, there are moments when a commercial suddenly grabs your attention, right? From star-studded casts and catchy tunes you can’t help but hum, to quirky directing that makes you do a double take, the latest commercials are packed with things to love.

For those thinking, “Who was in that ad?” or “I want to watch the commercial that just aired more carefully!” this article offers a full roundup of commercials from January 2026.

You’re sure to find the one that caught your eye, so be sure to check it out!

[January 2026] Trending Latest Commercials (141–150)

Suntory Teacher’s Highland Cream “Teacher’s Mysterious BAR” versionYosuke Sugino

Teacher’s Highland Cream “Teacher’s Mysterious BAR” Version 30s — Yosuke Sugino — Suntory

This is a Teachers commercial depicting Yosuke Sugino visiting a mysterious bar.

When Sugino enters, the place feels like a world straight out of a painting.

Saying, “Some nights, ordinary whisky just won’t do,” he drinks Teachers on the bartender’s recommendation.

Captivated by its smoky yet light flavor, he whispers “I like it,” and the commercial concludes.

It’s a concept that will resonate with those who, like Sugino, are in the mood for a whisky that’s a little different from the usual.

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Yofuku no Aoyama “New Year Party” VersionTomokazu Miura, Kanna Hashimoto, Koji Mizukami, Meru Nukumi

New Year Party Edition 15s | Aoyama Tailor Official Channel

This is a commercial announcing Aoyama’s New Year’s first-sale event.

In past years, the CM featured traditional Japanese attire, but the 2026 version showcases party formalwear.

Set to a rock ’n’ roll-style soundtrack, it introduces the New Year sale with high energy.

The cast’s obvious enjoyment leaves a strong impression.

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Daiwa House: This Side of the World – “What’s Inside Matters” VersionYuriko Yoshitaka, Sosuke Ikematsu

[Corporate Commercial] This World: “What’s Inside Matters” Edition

This commercial expresses ideas about what an ideal home is through a drama starring Yuriko Yoshitaka and Sosuke Ikematsu, while also conveying that Daiwa House supports those feelings.

The story begins with the curious phrase “a home in this world,” and it portrays scenes many can relate to, showing how a home supports everyday life.

The phrase “what’s inside matters” is another key point, further communicating a way of thinking about home.

The visuals evoke relaxation at home, with a calm and gentle atmosphere.

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[January 2026] Trending Latest Commercials (151–160)

Mecha-Comic: Massive Free “New Year” EditionNagano

[Mecha-Comic TV Commercial] 15 seconds, Tons of Free Content “New Year Edition” Aired in December 2025

In this commercial, Nagano-san appears from the side of the screen and introduces one title after another available on Mecha Comic.

The reason Nagano-san is facing sideways is to match the viewpoint of viewers who are lying down and looking at their screens during the New Year holidays, which makes for a humorous touch.

The unusual composition of the footage is highly impactful, resulting in a commercial that sticks in your mind after just one viewing.

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Bridgestone “Bridgestone’s Proper Purchase” version

Bridgestone’s “Proper Purchase”

This commercial opens with a striking shot of a tire spinning at the center of the screen and encourages choosing tires to match each person’s needs.

After highlighting how tire performance has improved in recent years, it urges viewers to use the tires that came with their new car as a baseline and select replacements carefully according to their needs.

Because tires are what your life depends on, the ad serves as a prompt to think carefully and make a considered purchase.

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Megane Ichiba New Year Sale 2026: “Cat-Horse Daruma Dance” Edition

[Megane Ichiba] First Sale 2026 Nationwide: “Cat-Horse Daruma Dance” Edition

This commercial introduces Megane Ichiba’s value-packed New Year sale, showcasing how fun the campaign is through a character.

The star is a cat character wearing a horse—symbolizing the zodiac animal for 2026—who presents the campaign with a light, lively dance.

From the character rushing toward the viewer to the expansive vistas of outer space, the dynamic visuals convey a strong sense of exhilaration.

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Daido Life, “Sports make life shine.” Narration by Ryoma Takeuchi.Ryoma Takeuchi

Sports make life shine. (30 seconds)

The Daido Life commercial titled “Sports Enrich Life,” narrated by Ryoma Takeuchi.

In this CM, scenes of various sports appear one after another, showcasing Daido Life’s support for a wide range of sports.

It says that sports have the power to enrich not only the athletes but also the hearts of the fans who watch them, and many people will likely relate to that message.

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