[Touching the Heart] Popular ballads featured in commercials. Timeless classics you’ll want to hear again.
When you turn on the TV, there’s always a commercial jingle that sticks in your ear.
Among them, it’s the ballads that resonate most deeply, lingering in our memory along with the product’s impression.
Moving melodies and dramatic lyrics stir our hearts in just a short span of time.
In this article, we’ve gathered a wide range of classic ballads that became popular through commercials.
From timeless tunes everyone’s heard at least once to those moving tracks that sparked conversation, we’ll introduce them all in depth.
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[Touching the Heart] Popular ballads featured in commercials. Timeless masterpieces you'll want to hear again (61–70)
If you wish for a miracle…JUJU
It was released in 2006 as JUJU’s third single.
It was her first ballad and was used in a commercial for the SUBARU LEGACY OUTBACK.
It’s no exaggeration to say that this song was what brought JUJU to the attention of a wide audience.
EverythingMISIA
It was released in 2000 as MISIA’s seventh single.
It became her first single to reach No.
1 on the Oricon chart and remains her only million-selling single.
It was used in a commercial for Nissin Foods’ Cup Noodles.
JulianPRINCESS PRINCESS
It was Princess Princess’s 10th single, released in 1990.
The lyrics were written by Kanako Nakayama and the music was composed by Kaori Okui.
It was used in a Citizen “Lighthouse” commercial, and both the A-side and B-side had tie-ins.
Winter Fantasykazan
Released in 1995 as the third single by the pop duo Cousin, it became their biggest hit and the only one to reach the top 10 on the Oricon charts.
Chosen as the theme song for Sapporo Beer’s “Fuyu Monogatari” commercial, it remains a popular duet song today.
the red threadKobukuro
It was included on Kobukuro’s 16th single, “Toki no Ashioto,” released in 2008.
The song was used in a Nippon Life commercial, and it also drew attention because Yui Aragaki—who covered the song—appears in the music video.
It’s a celebrated ballad that gives courage in love, affirming that the red thread of fate surely exists.
Winter TaleSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu
It was released in 2013 as the 10th single by Sandaime J Soul Brothers from EXILE TRIBE.
As the winter installment of the singles released across the four seasons, it is a supreme love ballad.
It was featured as the theme song for the Moist Diane “Oil Shampoo” commercial.
Song of LoveKōda Kumi
It was released in 2007 as Kumi Koda’s 37th single.
The song features no backing vocals, showcasing only Kumi Koda’s voice.
It’s a heartrending track about being told goodbye and was used in a music.jp commercial.
The song was born from love advice she received from friends and fans.