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Catchy commercial jingles. A roundup of those songs grabbing attention in ads!

When you’re watching TV or browsing the internet, you often come across commercials, and I’m sure many of you have had a song from one of them get stuck in your head.

In this article, we’ll introduce lots of noteworthy CM (commercial) songs—whether it’s a tune you can’t quite name but can’t stop thinking about, or a song you only heard a snippet of in the ad and want to listen to in full.

Along with the latest tracks, there are also cases where songs from the Showa and Heisei eras are being used again today, so reading this article could be your chance to discover a wide range of music! Let’s dive right in!

Catchy Commercial Jingles [July 2025] (161–170)

Tohoku Electric Power Group: Uniting our strength. Uniting our hearts. “Business” version

How are you?Kawashima Eigo

Eigo Kawashima - How Are You? - Tohoku Electric Power CM Song
How are you?Kawashima Eigo

In the Tohoku Electric Power Group’s “Business” commercial aired in 2026, Eigo Kawashima’s song “Genki Desu Ka” was used.

This track was written specifically for Tohoku Electric Power’s commercials and has been featured since the 1990s.

Although it was not officially released for a long time, it was included in the 2011 compilation “Old Friends Reunited: Best of Eigo Kawashima.” The lyrics, which depict the pursuit of dreams, are inspiring to listen to.

Sapporo Beer Sapporo Classic “What kind of mother was she?” version

Let’s have a drink here.taka ando toshi

[Now streaming for karaoke] Come on, let’s drink here. | Sapporo Classic Brand Song [Full MV]
Let's have a drink here.taka ando toshi

This commercial features Taka from the duo Taka and Toshi looking back on memories with his mother through conversation, conveying the bonds of family.

With Toshi watching over them warmly, and Sapporo Classic being enjoyed in the scene, it also highlights the gentle flavor that supports peaceful moments.

The song that underscores the relaxed mood and tender atmosphere depicted in the footage is “Koko de, Nomou yo.” sung by Taka and Toshi.

It’s a song that portrays the importance of human connection and relaxation, and its calm tempo and gentle vocals convey a sense of reassurance.

Sekisui Heim: “Steel houses are strong and gentle.”

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This commercial introduces Sekisui Heim’s steel-frame unit construction method and highlights their commitment to supporting residents’ peace of mind with a strong home.

It gently conveys how the strength that comes from meticulous craftsmanship down to the smallest details leads to a more fulfilling life.

Further accentuating the reassuring, gentle atmosphere of the visuals is the song performed by UA.

Centered on a calm piano sound layered with an airy vocal, it conveys a warmth reminiscent of family bonds.

U-Can Paris An-san “Nijiiro” Version

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Anne sings Ayaka’s song “Nijiiro” on the streets of Paris.

Anne lives in Paris and travels between Paris and Japan for work.

In the U-Can commercial she appears in, she shows how learning with U-Can can lead to new work opportunities, strengths, and confidence.

It matches perfectly with the song’s theme of one’s own story, inspiring you to do what you love and move forward as yourself.

It’s also a commercial where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Paris.

U-Can An (Kyo) san’s solo performance “If I Could Become a Star” version

If I Could Become a Staran

Mr.Children "If I Could Become a Star" STADIUM TOUR 2011 SENSE -in the field-
If I Could Become a Staran

This commercial opens with a scene of An performing a solo rendition of “Hoshi ni Naretara,” a song included on Mr.Children’s 1992 album Kind of Love.

It suggests, “Let’s start something new this year.” The footage shows people who earned qualifications through U-Can’s courses and others who are applying what they learned and working with enthusiasm.

Seeing their radiant expressions really motivates you to think, “I want to take on a challenge too.”

U-CAN Anzu-san Acoustic Performance 'Hana' Version

Flower -Memento Mori-an

Mr.Children “Flower -Mémento-Mori-” MUSIC VIDEO
Flower -Memento Mori-an

Narrated by Anne, this commercial suggests, “Why not start something new this year?” It shows people diligently working through U-Can courses, offering motivating scenes that make you think, “Maybe I’ll give it my best shot too.” In the background, Anne delivers a passionate, stripped-down performance of Mr.Children’s classic “Hana -Mémento-Mori-.” Her steadfast voice weaves a hopeful message: because everything ends someday, cherish the present and let your flowers bloom.

U-Can: Be More Yourself “Kenta Kiritani” Version

For me to be myselfKiritani Kenta

[Official] Yutaka Ozaki “To Be Who I Am” (LIVE CORE IN TOKYO DOME 1988-09-12) [Track from the 1st album ‘Seventeen’s Map’] YUTAKA OZAKI / MY SONG
For me to be myselfKiritani Kenta

This commercial is a message of encouragement from U-Can for people trying to take on something new.

Kenta Kiritani says, “If it’s something you’re good at, you’ll surely be able to keep at it,” inspiring viewers to try challenging themselves with what they love or what they’re good at.

In the background of the CM, Kiritani sings “Boku ga Boku de Aru Tame ni” (“For Me to Be Myself”).

Released in 1983 on the album Seventeen’s Map, it’s one of Yutaka Ozaki’s signature songs.

Its lyrics, which sing about continuing forward while facing oneself, have moved many people over the years.