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Commercial songs from the 70s. Nostalgic TV commercial jingles.

When it comes to music of the 1970s, it was an era that produced countless classic songs—often called Showa Kayō—that are still loved today.

Naturally, many of these timeless hits were used in commercials at the time.

What’s more, numerous 70s tracks that were popular with listeners back then have also been picked up as commercial songs decades after their original release!

In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of songs: not only those used in real time during the 1970s, but also tracks released in the 70s that were later featured in commercials.

From nostalgic commercials of the era to recently aired spots, enjoy a comprehensive look at 70s masterpieces that continue to be loved across generations.

Playlist

Commercial songs from the 70s. Nostalgic TV commercial jingles.
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1eastYou are more beautiful than a rose.Fuse Akira
You are more beautiful than a rose.Fuse Akiraplay_arrow
Kanebo commercial starring Olivia Hussey
2eastNgoma PartyWatanabe Sadao
Ngoma PartyWatanabe Sadaoplay_arrow
A commercial that conveys how the Yamaha Towny is a bike everyone admires.
3eastLove Dial 6700Fingā 5
Love Dial 6700Fingā 5play_arrow
Bakarhythm promotes En Tenshoku through dance
4eastforeignerKUBOTA Saki
foreignerKUBOTA Sakiplay_arrow
Saki Kubota’s “Ihoujin” has been used in commercials and covered by many artists.
5eastEnchantedJudi Ongu
EnchantedJudi Onguplay_arrow
Judy Ongg’s classic song has been loved for many years.
6eastapplausechiaki naomi
applausechiaki naomiplay_arrow
About “Kassai” used in Suntory BOSS’s commercial
7eastCandy CandyHorie Mitsuko, Za Chaapusu
Candy CandyHorie Mitsuko, Za Chaapusuplay_arrow
A commercial introducing the appeal of a winter-limited pie
8eastThe season the sun gave usaoi sankakujougi
The season the sun gave usaoi sankakujougiplay_arrow
A signature youth folk song by Aoi Sankaku Jōgi
9eastLove MemoryMatsuzaki Shigeru
Love MemoryMatsuzaki Shigeruplay_arrow
Shigeru Matsuzaki’s famous song that became well-known from the Glico commercial
10eastChelsea’s SongShimonzu
Chelsea's SongShimonzuplay_arrow
The history and appeal of Chelsea’s commercial songs
11eastTo say goodbyebiriibanban
To say goodbyebiriibanbanplay_arrow
To Say Goodbye, a Representative Song of Billy BanBan
12eastDream FlowerEn Hiroshi
Dream FlowerEn Hiroshiplay_arrow
Highlight the strength of the lemon sour
13eastYoko of the Port, Yokohama, YokosukaDaun Taun Bugiugi Bando
Yoko of the Port, Yokohama, YokosukaDaun Taun Bugiugi Bandoplay_arrow
“Minato no Yōko, Yokohama, Yokosuka” is a song released in 1975.
14eastA Good Day to Set Out on a JourneyYamaguchi Momoe
A Good Day to Set Out on a JourneyYamaguchi Momoeplay_arrow
Signature song by Momoe Yamaguchi, JNR campaign song
15eastyouKozaka Akiko
youKozaka Akikoplay_arrow
Akiko Kosaka’s classic song “Anata” was used in many commercials.
16eastmetropoliskurisutaru kingu
metropoliskurisutaru kinguplay_arrow
Crystal King's 'Daitokai' was used in a commercial.
17eastCotton HandkerchiefŌta Hiromi
Cotton HandkerchiefŌta Hiromiplay_arrow
Many artists have covered Hiromi Ohta’s classic songs.
18eastLove Dial 6700Fingā 5
Love Dial 6700Fingā 5play_arrow
Finger Five’s representative hit song of the 1980s
19eastSchool HeavenFingā 5
School HeavenFingā 5play_arrow
Takanori Nishikawa passionately sings a parody song at a snack bar
20eastUntil we meet againOzaki Kiyohiko
Until we meet againOzaki Kiyohikoplay_arrow
Goro Inagaki and others promote the separation of PET bottles
21eastUFOpinku redii
UFOpinku rediiplay_arrow
UFO is the big hit song of ’77
22eastAt HomeNakajima Miyuki
At HomeNakajima Miyukiplay_arrow
A poignant song by Miyuki Nakajima that reflects on her hometown
23eastKanda Riverkaguya hime
Kanda Riverkaguya himeplay_arrow
Lyrics that look back on memories with a lover resonate with listeners
24eastLaw of Smiles ~Smile on Me~Yanagi Jōji & Rainīuddo
Law of Smiles ~Smile on Me~Yanagi Jōji & Rainīuddoplay_arrow
An earnest wish to see the smile of a loved one
25eastMy Salad GirlGodiego
My Salad Girl Godiegoplay_arrow
Godiego’s classic hit, the love-filled Salad Girl
26eastMy castle townKoyanagi Rumiko
My castle townKoyanagi Rumikoplay_arrow
Rumiko Koyanagi's hit song ranked No. 1 on the Oricon chart
27eastSong of SocratesNozaka Akiyuki
Song of SocratesNozaka Akiyukiplay_arrow
The commercial song for Gold 900, a philosophical piece by Akiyuki Nosaka
28eastSummer ChampionAsano Yūko
Summer ChampionAsano Yūkoplay_arrow
Yuko Asano sings a summer love song as a cover
29eastAh, Lady HurricaneChikada Haruo & BEEF
Ah, Lady HurricaneChikada Haruo & BEEFplay_arrow
Haruo Chikada’s Lady Bessbon commercial song
30eastJust FeelingKanai Yūko
Just FeelingKanai Yūkoplay_arrow
The single by yoga instructor Yuko Kanai
31eastbridehashida norihiko to kuraimakkusu
bridehashida norihiko to kuraimakkusuplay_arrow
Norihiko Hashida's big hit song
32eastOriginal songSaijō Hideki
Original songSaijō Hidekiplay_arrow
Hideki Saijo from the Vermont Curry commercial
33eastOur HouseCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Our HouseCrosby, Stills, Nash & Youngplay_arrow
Protecting parent-child memories with hearing support on AirPods Pro 2
34eastYour eyes are 10,000 voltsHoriuchi Takao
Your eyes are 10,000 voltsHoriuchi Takaoplay_arrow
Takao Horiuchi's solo song used in a Shiseido commercial
35eastPremonition of Spring -I’ve been mellow-Minami Saori
Premonition of Spring -I've been mellow-Minami Saoriplay_arrow
Saori Minami’s 1978 single.
36eastA café in a student districtGARO
A café in a student districtGAROplay_arrow
GARO’s “Coffee Shop in the Student District” is a big hit song
37eastJourney of the Heartchūrippu
Journey of the Heartchūrippuplay_arrow
Hit songs by Tulip used in commercials
38eastSuccessDaun Taun Bugiugi Bando
SuccessDaun Taun Bugiugi Bandoplay_arrow
Single by the Down Town Boogie-Woogie Band
39eastAmong the seasonsMatsuyama Chiharu
Among the seasonsMatsuyama Chiharu
Chiharu Matsuyama’s 1978 Oricon number-one song
40eastTravel Lodgeyoshida takurou
Travel Lodgeyoshida takurouplay_arrow
Takuro Yoshida's 1972 single
41eastSexual Violet No. 1Kuwana Masahiro
Sexual Violet No. 1Kuwana Masahiroplay_arrow
Masahiro Kuwana's signature song, a sexy sound
42eastTime, stop.Yazawa Eikichi
Time, stop.Yazawa Eikichiplay_arrow
A classic hit by Eikichi Yazawa. A Shiseido campaign song.
43eastAs long as the sun is in the skynishikino akira
As long as the sun is in the skynishikino akiraplay_arrow
Popular kayōkyoku hits representing Akira Nishikino
44eastyouthMorita Kōichi to Toppugyaran
youthMorita Kōichi to Toppugyaranplay_arrow
A signature song that deftly captures the feelings of youth
45eastThe Tree of HitachiAsa Kōtarō, Hide Yuuki, Shingāzu Surī
The Tree of HitachiAsa Kōtarō, Hide Yuuki, Shingāzu Surīplay_arrow
Introduction to the song of the tree famous from Hitachi’s commercial
46eastFrom the Orange Village to Springririi
From the Orange Village to Springririiplay_arrow
From the Orange Village to spring, depicting the exhilaration of spring
47eastMorning of PartingPedoro & Kapurishasu
Morning of PartingPedoro & Kapurishasuplay_arrow
A breakup morning is a powerful kayōkyoku song
48eastMr. Summertimesaakasu
Mr. Summertimesaakasuplay_arrow
Commercial song for Circus's second single
49eastMy heart is stop-motionKuwae Tomoko
My heart is stop-motionKuwae Tomokoplay_arrow
Tomoko Kuwae sings her debut song in a POLA commercial
50eastSinbad on the Shorepinku redii
Sinbad on the Shorepinku rediiplay_arrow
Pink Lady's signature summer song
51eastMy boyfriend is left-handed.Asaoka Megumi
My boyfriend is left-handed.Asaoka Megumiplay_arrow
A pop hit that sings of love for her left-handed boyfriend
52eastWoman’s Pathpinkara torio
Woman's Pathpinkara torioplay_arrow
PINKARA Trio’s debut song is a big hit
53eastBurn, you fine womantsuisuto
Burn, you fine womantsuisutoplay_arrow
Masayuki Sera lyrics and composition, The Twist 1979 single
54eastWantedpinku redii
Wantedpinku rediiplay_arrow
Pink Lady's fifth single
55eastSwim! Taiyaki-kunShimon Masato
Swim! Taiyaki-kunShimon Masatoplay_arrow
A smash-hit children's song from 'Hirake! Ponkikki'
56eastLover TestMatsumoto Chieko
Lover TestMatsumoto Chiekoplay_arrow
Chieko Matsumoto’s single, used in a Shiseido commercial
57eastSuddenly, SinbadSakamoto Fuyumi
Suddenly, SinbadSakamoto Fuyumiplay_arrow
Southern All Stars’ major-label debut single, released in 1978
58eastThe Scent of CyclamenFuse Akira
The Scent of CyclamenFuse Akiraplay_arrow
Akira Fuse’s 1975 smash hit song
59eastStrings of TearsTonosama Kingusu
Strings of TearsTonosama Kingusuplay_arrow
A smash hit by Tonosama Kings that sings of a woman’s heart
60eastHERO (The time to become a hero is now)Kai Band
HERO (The time to become a hero is now)Kai Bandplay_arrow
Kai Band signature song, released in '78, used in a commercial
61eastThe Bride of SetoKoyanagi Rumiko
The Bride of SetoKoyanagi Rumikoplay_arrow
Hit songs by Rumiko Koyanagi
62eastMy Pure LadyOzaki Ami
My Pure LadyOzaki Amiplay_arrow
Ami Ozaki's 1977 single
63easthomesicknessMori Shinichi
homesicknessMori Shinichiplay_arrow
Release of Shinichi Mori's popular song single
64eastYokohama TwilightItsuki Hiroshi
Yokohama TwilightItsuki Hiroshiplay_arrow
The re-debut single, with the mic held in the left hand, has begun.
65eastA Night’s DreamMinami Kōsetsu
A Night's DreamMinami Kōsetsu
Single with lyrics by Kosetsu Minami and Yoko Aki
66eastFarewell, my loverSakai Masaaki
Farewell, my loverSakai Masaakiplay_arrow
A Popular Award-winning song composed by Kyohei Tsutsumi
67eastTrembling gazeogura kei
Trembling gazeogura keiplay_arrow
A love song by Kei Ogura for a Shiseido commercial
68eastRomanceIwasaki Hiromi
RomanceIwasaki Hiromiplay_arrow
Hiromi Iwasaki's second single
69eastFrom the northern innMiyako Harumi
From the northern innMiyako Harumiplay_arrow
Harumi Miyako Award-Winning Single
70eastNorthern SpringSen Masao
Northern SpringSen Masaoplay_arrow
A Man’s Story of Longing for His Hometown