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Coca-Cola commercials: A roundup of famous ads whose cast and featured songs are making waves

Coca-Cola, a major beverage manufacturer, differentiates itself from other companies’ vending machines with proprietary apps like Coke On, which let you make payments with your smartphone and collect stamps.

In addition to soft drinks like Coke and Aquarius, its tea and coffee brands such as Ayataka and Georgia are also hugely famous.

One reason Coca-Cola enjoys such high name recognition compared to other soft drink makers is the high frequency of its TV commercials.

Coca-Cola’s commercials often feature popular actors and spotlighted artists handling the music, which frequently becomes a topic of conversation.

In this article, we’ll showcase those buzzworthy commercials all at once, so if there’s a CM you saw on TV that caught your attention, be sure to check it out.

Coca-Cola commercials: A roundup of famous ads where the cast and featured songs made waves (11–20)

Coca-Cola Coke STUDIO Wednesday Campanella “Coke STUDIO Mermaid” VersionWednesday Campanella

Coca-Cola Commercial 'Coke STUDIO Mermaid' Version 15 Seconds

In the 2023 “Coke STUDIO Mermaid” spot, Wednesday Campanella is shown performing live.

The song featured in the commercial, ‘Mermaid,’ is a single released in 2023 and is also included on the 2024 album ‘POP DELIVERY.’ It’s a mid-tempo dance tune, and combined with Utaha’s distinctive vocals, it gives you the sensation of being gradually drawn into the world of the track as you listen.

Coca-Cola Tastes Better Together “When You Open the Door” VersionJun Shison

[Coca-Cola] Tastes even better together “When you open the door” 30-second version Coca-Cola

While Jun Shison is working from home, he casually opens social media on his phone and sees that his friends have posted about having a fried chicken party.

Jun looks on with envy, when suddenly the doorbell rings.

He opens the door to find his friends there! They’ve come to visit, bringing the very fried chicken they had just posted about on social media.

In the final scene of the commercial, everyone enjoys fried chicken together while drinking cola, as the tagline says, “It’s even tastier together.” Seeing everyone’s happy faces reminds us of the joy of gathering around the table with family and friends.

Coca-Cola: Tastes Even Better Together – “Father and Daughter” Edition

[Coca-Cola] Tastes even better together — “Father and Daughter” version, 30 seconds, Coca-Cola

A man playing the role of a father uses his smartphone to tell his daughter, who is spending time in her room, that dinner is ready.

But no matter how many messages he sends, she doesn’t come downstairs.

So he takes a photo of cola alongside the fried chicken and sends it to her.

Among the several images he sends is a selfie, and when his daughter sees it, she smiles and comes to the living room.

The piece conveys not only that drinks like cola taste good with fried foods, but also that meals are more delicious when the whole family eats together, highlighting the warmth of family.

Coca-Cola Coca-Cola “Wanna kochiru after school? That ver.”Um

Coca-Cola commercial “Wanna kochiru after school? That version” 15 seconds

This commercial promotes how perfectly cola pairs with chicken by showing Ano and her friends having a great time together.

With a cola in one hand and chicken in the other, she alternates between the two, smiling and conveying the deliciousness in a straightforward way.

The red-and-white color scheme, reminiscent of Coca-Cola, also heightens the sense of excitement.

They even coin the term “kochiru” to describe the cola-and-chicken combo, and Ano’s light, catchy original song using that word leaves a strong impression.

Coca-Cola: ‘This moment is me. Summer’ version

NiziU x Coca-Cola Japan “Super Summer” Ad

A quintessential “summer” song by NiziU, wildly popular with everyone from kids to adults and rising faster than a shooting star.

It was featured in a Coca-Cola commercial in the summer of 2021.

With lyrics that seem to speak for how we all felt during the pandemic—capturing our yearning for summer—it makes you want to go play on the beach the moment you listen.

From the high-pitched rap and ever-changing, adorable vocals to the irresistibly bouncy melody, it’s a sparkling, lighthearted pop song guaranteed to lift your spirits.

Coca-Cola Winter: “Ribbon Bottle Creation” Edition

TVCM Little Glee Monster Tie a Ribbon on Affection (Coca-Cola) Winter TV Commercial “Ribbon Bottle”

A five-member female vocal group known as Little Glee Monster (aka Lil Glee), formed from winners of an audition aimed at discovering female vocalists who can succeed on the global stage.

This song is included only on the limited edition of their fifth album, BRIGHT NEW WORLD, and was featured in Coca-Cola’s commercial, Winter “Ribbon Bottle Creation.” With Little Glee Monster’s signature gorgeous harmonies, it creates a dreamy, Christmas-like atmosphere.

It’s a grand number that adds color to a Christmas spent with someone special.

Coca-Cola commercials: A roundup of famous ads, featuring talked-about cast members and songs (21–30)

Coca-Cola 1994 Commercial

Coca-Cola Commercial 1994

Known for massive hits like “EZ DO DANCE” and “CRAZY GONNA CRAZY,” TRF—a five-member co-ed dance and vocal group emblematic of the TK sound that dominated the J-pop scene in the 1990s—released this as their seventh single.

There’s an anecdote that the song was rushed into production after an offer from Coca-Cola.

Its distinctive arrangement, which fuses dance music with elements of world/folk music, really sticks in your ears.

With its catchy melody and striking chord progression, it’s the very definition of the TK sound.

A quintessential TRF track with a feel-good beat that makes you want to get up and dance.