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A collection of Calpis commercials. The appeal lies in direction that evokes youth and nostalgia!

When it comes to Calpis, many of you probably drank it often as a child or during your school days, right?

Its sweet-and-tangy, refreshing flavor is truly appealing.

Many Calpis commercials perfectly match that image, featuring a爽やか (fresh, breezy) vibe—whether through coming-of-age-style storytelling or summer-themed concepts.

In this article, we’ll introduce a comprehensive look at past Calpis commercials, touching on the cast members and the background music used.

Please enjoy these Calpis ads that carry a touch of nostalgia.

Compilation of Calpis commercials: the charm lies in the depictions that evoke youth and nostalgia! (11–20)

Asahi Soft Drinks CALPIS Water “Early Summer Near the Sea” Version

Calpis Water TV commercial: “Early Summer Near the Sea” — 15 seconds

This commercial, which aired in 2015, mainly features seaside visuals that match Calpis’s refreshing image.

The ad stars actress Yuina Kuroshima and actor Sotaro Suzuki.

Mr.Children’s “Unmei” is used as the background music, and its sparkling sound matches the visuals perfectly.

Watching a commercial like this really makes you feel that summer and Calpis are a wonderful combination.

Asahi Soft Drinks Calpis Water “Preparing for the Live Show at Full Power” VersionRena Nōnen

Asahi CALPIS Water Commercial: “For the You Who Give It Your All – Live Show Preparation” 15 seconds

The 10th single by Nico Touches the Walls.

Unlike their previous songs, this track was crafted with a focus on a single sound to convey a more mature image.

It was used as the commercial song for Calpis Water featuring Rena Nōnen, and the members of Nico Touches the Walls also appear, showcasing their performance.

Asahi Soft Drinks Calpis Soda “White-Hot! Giant Kite-Flying” VersionYusuke Yamamoto

Nice CM: Calpis Soda Yusuke Yamamoto “Fiery! Giant Kite Flying” Edition

It was released in 2014 as Funky Kato’s second single.

It’s an encouraging, upbeat song reminiscent of the FUNKY MONKEY BABYS era, and his passionate, powerful singing leaves a strong impression.

The track was used as the CM song for Calpis Soda’s “White-Hot! Giant Kite-Flying” commercial.

Asahi Soft Drinks Calpis Water Zero “Poolside” VersionMasami Nagasawa

CM Masami Nagasawa Calpis Water ZERO Poolside Version

This is a track included on their first album, ALOHA, released in 2012.

It’s an upbeat tune with a fresh, summery vibe that lifts your spirits.

It was featured as the song for the Calpis Water Zero TV commercial.

Asahi Soft Drinks Calpis Water ‘First Love Commentary: Their Bottle’ VersionUmika Kawashima, Satoshi Kaneda (Hannya)

Asahi CALPIS Water TV commercial “First Love Live Commentary: That Person’s Bottle” 30 seconds

It was released in 2010 as Mao Abe’s fourth single.

The song expresses the feelings of not being able to see a boyfriend in a long-distance relationship, making it a perfect fit for those experiencing long-distance love.

It was also used as the Calpis Water commercial song featuring Umika Kawashima.

Asahi Soft Drinks CALPIS Water “After Club Activities” VersionAmi Toma

Asahi Calpis Water CM 'After Club Activities' Version 15 Seconds ST

This Calpis Water commercial shows Ami Toma after her club activities, cheering on a boy from the soccer team who’s still practicing with a “Do your best!” It’s only a 15-second spot, but it’s packed with that sweet-and-sour feeling of youth.

The background music is THE BOOM’s signature song, ‘Kaze ni Naretai’ (I Want to Be the Wind).

Instead of the original, the CM uses a choral version, which probably brought back memories of school days for many viewers.

Compilation of Calpis commercials: captivating portrayals of youth and nostalgia! (21–30)

Calpis Water: Sweet-and-Sour EverydayAmi Toma

Ami Tōma, a 15-year-old beautiful girl, becomes the Calpis Water commercial character! New CM: “Bittersweet Everyday” edition

Looking troubled, Ami Toma wears a gloomy expression, when one of her friends cheers her up with, “Don’t get all sentimental!” That one line helps Toma pull herself together; she drinks some Calpis Water and is soon smiling alongside her friend.

Many viewers likely felt a warm, fuzzy feeling from this fresh, youth-filled story that perfectly matches the image of Calpis Water.

The background music features a choral version of “Kaze ni Naritai.”