[2026] Christmas commercial songs. Recommended CM tracks.
As Christmas draws near, even M starts to get into the Christmas spirit, doesn’t it? Christmas songs show up not only in commercials for Christmas cakes, chicken, and skiing, but also in ads for mobile phones and cars.
In this article, we’ll introduce a whole range of songs used in Christmas-related commercials! From tracks that perfectly capture the festive fun of the season to heart-pounding love songs that tell a romantic story, we’ve picked out all kinds of Christmas commercial tunes.
Listen to the songs we’re about to introduce and get into the Christmas mood!
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[2026] Christmas commercial song. Recommended commercial songs (41–50)
You are my heroKing&Prince
A coupling track included on the First Press Limited Edition B of King & Prince’s 2021 single “Koi Furu Tsukiyo ni Kimi Omou.” It’s an encouraging anthem with uplifting lyrics, filled with feelings for the precious person who is a hero.
For Tiara, there’s no doubt King & Prince are their heroes! The cheerful, friendly vibe of the Christmas party in the 7-Eleven commercial—featuring the members themselves—fits perfectly.
The graceful, glittering sound also heightens the Christmas mood.
[2026] Christmas Commercial Songs: Recommended CM Tracks (51–60)
Hurry XmasL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
This is the song that was featured in the 2008 Subaru Legacy commercial starring Kazuyoshi Miura.
L’Arc~en~Ciel have several popular winter songs, but when it comes to Christmas songs, this one is the standout, isn’t it? It captures the excitement of the season, while hyde’s sultry vocals leave a strong impression, making it more than just a fun Christmas tune—that’s the song’s greatest appeal.
It’s perfect for the holiday season, and also highly recommended for singing at karaoke.
Mr.SnowmanE-girls
A song released by E-girls in 2014, it features their signature electro sound and a powerful four-on-the-floor beat.
It was used in an e-ma throat lozenge commercial at the time, in which E-girls members also appeared and showed off their dance moves.
The lyrics portray a woman who is proactive in love, with each word choice feeling girly and cute.
Combined with its upbeat, cheerful vibe, this track makes you feel excited when you listen to it.
DEPARTURESglobe
The JR East ski trip campaign commercial “JR SKI SKI,” featuring Makiko Esumi and Yutaka Takenouchi, drew attention with different scenarios each year and appearances by many actresses and actors.
It’s also a high-profile ad musically, with various artists selected annually.
At that time, the CM song was by globe.
One of their signature tracks, “DEPARTURES,” is a moving song that resonates with KEIKO’s clear, expansive vocals and a poignant sense of longing.
Small happinessurutora sushi faiyaa
As the title suggests, this is a song by Ultra Sushi Fire that savors the small joys of everyday life.
The band’s signature thick choral harmonies are striking, and the layered voices create a warm atmosphere.
The overall sound features an acoustic arrangement that conveys a gentle mood—like the feeling of realizing your happiness and breaking into a smile.
While looking back on memories, it also seems to express a resolve to move toward the future—a song that feels like it could give your heart a small dose of courage.
Christmas Love ~After the Tears, White Snow Falls~Sazan Ōrusutāzu
Southern All Stars, a band leading Japan’s rock scene.
Their first-ever Christmas song is “Christmas Love (After the Tears, White Snow Falls).” It’s also well known as the song used in Marui’s 1993 Christmas campaign commercial.
The piece depicts a man who seemingly has suffered a heartbreak and the beautiful cityscape as snow begins to fall.
In the latter half, sampled bell sounds and whistling make the arrangement even more festive.
Fun Fun ChristmasSheneru × TEE × LEO
This song, which creates a festive mood from the very beginning like an overseas Christmas carol, is a collaboration by Che’Nelle, TEE, and LEO.
It was used as the CM song for Francfranc’s Christmas season and was also included on the omnibus album “Francfranc presents Fun Fun Christmas.” After the glamorous opening scene, it quickly shifts into an upbeat, high-energy section that you could call a party tune—perfect background music for a Christmas party.