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[Canned Coffee / Bottled Coffee] CM Songs for Georgia and BOSS

Canned coffee brightens our breaks, whether between studying or working.

Since canned coffee is so familiar in our daily lives, you probably often see canned coffee commercials on TV.

Have you ever wondered about the music used in those canned coffee commercials while watching them?

A wide variety of songs have been used over the years, including classic rock and jazz from overseas and popular tracks by Japanese artists.

In this article, we’ll introduce canned coffee commercial songs all at once, regardless of brand!

We hope you’ll find the track you heard in a commercial and were curious about—or maybe even a new favorite.

[Canned Coffee and Bottled Coffee] CM Songs from Georgia and BOSS (51–60)

Asahi Soft Drinks Asahi Wonda “New Wonda Clear Black” Version / “New Wonda Royal Latte” Version

StarHoshino Gen

Wonda TV commercial: “New Wonda Clear Black” version, 15 seconds, Gen Hoshino

This is a commercial in which Gen Hoshino introduces two types of Wonda.

There’s the “New Wonda Clear Black” version, which emphasizes that it’s perfect for starting your day, and the “New Wonda Royal Latte” version, recommended for the afternoon.

Gen Hoshino appears in both, highlighting each drink’s distinct flavor.

The background music features ‘Star,’ unveiled for the first time in this CM.

It’s a bright and refreshing track with memorable lyrics that evoke the feeling of spring.

Suntory BOSS Alien Jones 'Detective: Taiyo ni Hoero' Version

Original song for the commercialŌno Katsuo

Suntory BOSS Commercial Alien Jones: “Detective from ‘Barking at the Sun’” Edition

This is a collaboration commercial with the quintessential Showa-era detective drama “Taiyo ni Hoero.” Original cast members such as Raita Ryu, Akira Onodera, Hiroshi Katsuno, and Ryo Kinomoto all appear, and Tommy Lee Jones shows up as a rookie detective at the Nanamagari Police Station.

The Boss, originally played by Yujiro Ishihara, is portrayed here by the impressionist Yutaro.

With its lavish and stylish direction, the commercial drew attention among longtime fans.

For the background music, a medley-style arrangement of the theme song and insert tracks composed by Katsuo Ohno is used.

Suntory BOSS “Forbidden Planet” Edition

Headlights / TaillightsNakajima Miyuki

Hana Sugisaki, Ryunosuke Kamiki and others get caught up in an unprecedented incident!? Miyuki Nakajima and Soichi Noguchi also appear. Suntory BOSS new commercial: 'Alien Jones: Forbidden Planet' edition.

In the 2022 commercial “Forbidden Planet,” a world is depicted where working has been prohibited by President of the Universe Miyuki Nakajima.

By portraying a timeline in which people want to work but aren’t allowed to, it prompts us to reflect on the pride and sense of purpose each person holds toward their job.

The BGM features Miyuki Nakajima’s “Headlight, Taillight.” Released in 2000 as the B-side to “Chijō no Hoshi” (“Earthly Stars”), the song conveys a somewhat decadent atmosphere while depicting people who keep moving forward with their dreams.

It’s a track that fosters a positive feeling and ties in with the commercial’s content.

Suntory BOSS Alien Jones “Grand Sumo” Edition

threadNakajima Miyuki

Suntory BOSS Commercial Alien Jones “Grand Sumo” Edition

This is a commercial that aired in 2013, the year Takamisato, a popular sumo wrestler of the Heisei era, retired.

It features footage of his bouts and scenes of the crowd cheering, creating a spot that serves as a fitting capstone to his career as a rikishi.

The background music is Miyuki Nakajima’s “Ito” (Thread), which further enhances the warm atmosphere of the commercial.

Released in 1998, the song likens human encounters to threads weaving a fabric, and together with its gentle melody, it becomes a deeply moving piece.

[Canned Coffee / Bottled Coffee] Commercial Songs from Georgia and BOSS (61–70)

Suntory BOSS Alien Jones: 'Human History' Edition

Moon RiverTeshima Aoi

Nice commercial: Suntory BOSS “Alien Jones: History of Humankind” edition

Many of you might remember this commercial that aired in 2009.

It depicts humanity hard at work throughout history—cavemen chasing mammoths, ancient Egyptians building the pyramids, and ancient Chinese constructing the Great Wall.

It then ends by showing people working in the modern day.

Even while saying we’re always working, the warm narration makes you feel proud of it.

Enhancing that gentle atmosphere is the background music, Moon River.

Originally sung by Audrey Hepburn in the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, this commercial uses the version performed by Aoi Teshima.

Suntory Premium Boss “TV Station” Version

Darren from the film ‘City of Light’Michael Laurence Nyman

"Premium Boss" new commercial [TV Station Edition]: Tamori, Shinobu Sakagami, and Sho Takei also appear

In this commercial, Tommy Lee Jones appears as a florist who comes and goes from a TV station.

It portrays behind-the-scenes glimpses of Shinobu Sakagami, Tsuyoshi Takei, and Matsuko Deluxe, and also shows staff working inside the station, including Osamu Suzuki.

Through these scenes, it emphasizes that Japanese television is an indispensable part of our lives.

The background music features “Darren,” a piece composed by British musician Michael Nyman for the film Wonderland.

Kirin Beverage FIRE One Day “Man on the Job” Edition

Original songOkada Pirō, Oda Yūsuke

The commercial “Man on Set” depicts Hiroki Hasegawa enjoying a coffee during a break on a film set.

From the moment he looks at the package to his first sip, Hasegawa’s monologue conveys his expectations for the product and his impressions of its taste.

His expressions clearly communicate how delicious it is.

The background music has a catchy tempo and is an original piece created specifically for this commercial.

The track is by Piro Okada, who works as a musician and composer, and trumpet player Yusuke Orita.