A must-see for people in their 30s and 40s! A roundup of nostalgic 1990s commercial jingles
When you hear “commercials from the ’90s,” which ones come to mind?
For those in their 30s and up in particular, many of the commercials that aired in the ’90s probably feel nostalgic.
In this article, we’ll introduce, all at once, the songs that played in those nostalgic ’90s commercials!
We’ve picked not only the classic hits unique to the ’90s—J-pop’s golden era—but also catchy, original CM tracks that really capture the feel of commercials from that time.
These are all songs that will bring those memories rushing back the moment you hear them, so please enjoy listening.
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A Must-See for Your 30s and 40s! A Collection of Nostalgic 1990s Commercial Jingles (91–100)
IT’S ONLY LOVEFukuyama Masaharu
“IT’S ONLY LOVE” is Masaharu Fukuyama’s ninth single, released in March 1994.
It was used in a Daido “Blend Coffee” commercial and became a major hit at the time.
For Fukuyama, it was his first million-selling single.
He also appeared in the commercial himself, which drew additional attention.
It might be a summer that changes your life.Nishida Hikaru
It was chosen as the CM song for Asahi Draft Beer “Z.” It’s a hot track with a catchy, passionate melody and lyrics that are perfect for summer.
Because it’s intense, it’s pretty tough to sing at karaoke, but people from that generation will definitely get fired up.
Roller Coaster RomanceKinKi Kids
This commercial portrays the two members of KinKi Kids enjoying Okinawa, conveying a sense of exhilaration amid beautiful scenery.
It doesn’t just show them diving into the ocean, but also enjoying activities like canoeing and beach volleyball, expressing the variety of fun that awaits.
Further enhancing the refreshing sense of elation depicted in the footage is the song “Jetcoaster Romance” by KinKi Kids.
Its lyrics capture the shifting emotions of a summer romance, and together with its light, buoyant sound, it evokes the image of savoring the joys of love.
I miss youMatsuda Seiko
Among Seiko Matsuda’s songs, “Anata ni Aitakute ~Missing You~” is especially popular with women.
As the title suggests, it’s a love song, released as a single in 1996, and it was used as the image song for Canon’s “PIXEL” commercial.
It’s also one of Matsuda’s signature tracks, performed multiple times on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
Told from a woman’s perspective, it’s a heartrending love song—a tear-jerking breakup ballad filled with lingering feelings for the one who got away.
EZ DO DANCETRF
EZ DO DANCE, TRF’s third single released in 1993.
When you think of TRF, this is the song—it became a signature track and a long-running hit that you still hear in all kinds of settings.
The song was used in Shiseido’s Sea Breeze “Sea Breeze ’93” commercial, in which TRF members also appeared.
It’s been covered and danced to by numerous groups, features in video games, and is frequently heard as a go-to dance track for diet/exercise routines.