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Compilation of Daihatsu commercials: the cast and BGM are captivating too!

Daihatsu offers a wide lineup of vehicles, including kei cars, compact cars, and crossover SUVs.

One hallmark of the brand is its many commercials that resonate with younger audiences.

They often feature songs by trending domestic artists or covers of classic hits, so the CM songs frequently draw attention.

In this article, we’ll introduce Daihatsu’s commercials, touching on both the cast and the background music.

If there’s a commercial you saw somewhere and were curious about, be sure to check out this article.

Daihatsu Commercials Roundup: Cast and BGM Are Captivating Too! (31–40)

Daihatsu Taft: TrekkingTaishi Nakagawa

DAIHATSU TAFT Commercial: “Trekking” Version (15 seconds)

This commercial portrays Taishi Nakagawa enjoying trekking and the sense of security provided by Daihatsu’s Taft that supports his journey.

You can clearly feel the exhilaration of breaking away from everyday life through his movements and smiles, and the scenes of the car speeding through the landscape also express its powerful performance.

Enhancing the overall refreshing atmosphere is the song “NEW DAY DREAMER” by flumpool.

Its rhythmic elements—like the drum beats and the choppy guitar—are striking, and when layered with the bright vocals, they convey a strong sense of liberation.

Daihatsu Move Canbus Theory “Detour” Version / “Having Grandchildren” Version

This commercial depicts the everyday lives of various people alongside the Daihatsu Move Canbus.

It shows people living by the sea and in nature, and how their daily routines are supported by the Move Canbus, conveying a sense of safety, trust, and easygoing drivability.

The song that underscores the gentle mood of the visuals is Taeko Onuki’s rendition of “The Water Is Wide.” It’s a cover that clearly pays homage to Karla Bonoff’s original, and the tender vocals layered with the sound of acoustic guitar convey a warm feeling.

Daihatsu Tanto Funcross: ‘Gaming × Outdoors’ / ‘Handmade Girls’ Gathering × Outdoors’ / ‘Flying Bubbles × Outdoors’

This is a commercial for the Tanto FunCross, featuring an active, outdoorsy look that leaves a strong impression.

The three prepared versions of the ad each propose a different way to enjoy the outdoors: gaming, a girls’ get-together, and flying bubbles.

Along the way, they highlight the functionality of the Tanto FunCross.

It’s a commercial that should resonate with people who love camping and outdoor activities.

Daihatsu Rocky: A Pleasant SUV, ‘Harbor Town’ EditionTakumi Kitamura

TV Commercial: Rocky — A Feel-Good SUV, Port Town Version (15 seconds) — Official Daihatsu

After a shot of students practicing on top of the harbor breakwater with a clarinet and a saxophone, Takumi Kitamura appears, driving the Rocky and vocalizing in sync with their music.

Through the seaside driving scenes and Kitamura’s relaxed expression behind the wheel, it clearly conveys that the Rocky offers a fun and comfortable ride.

Daihatsu Move Canbus Stripes “Beginning” version / “After That” versionSairi Ito

This commercial portrays Sairi Ito spending an ordinary day with the Move Canbus.

She heads to various places, such as an unmanned vegetable stand and a house with a dog, conveying the peace of mind that the Move Canbus provides along the way.

The music, “Le Piccadilly,” further emphasizes the relaxed atmosphere of this everyday life.

Its key feature is that it’s performed solely on piano, expressing brightness and lightness with a bouncy rhythm and melody.

Daihatsu Commercial Roundup: The Cast and BGM Are Attractive Too! (41–50)

Daihatsu Move Custom

“Neo Melodramatic,” one of Porno Graffitti’s signature songs released in 2005.

The track was used in commercials for the Move Custom that aired frequently in the 2000s.

Since the Move Custom ads targeted young people and often featured popular actors and hit songs by well-known artists, many of you likely remember them well.

In the commercial that used this song, a high-speed car chase with a giant monster is depicted, and the synergy between the visuals and the song’s sense of speed perfectly conveys the stylish and sporty character of the Move Custom.

Daihatsu: “Light You Up — Children’s Dreams”

DAIHATSU CM 'Light you up: Children's Dreams' 30-second ST

Did you know Daihatsu has launched projects to support children involved in girls’ soccer and badminton? In the “Light you up: Children’s Dreams” segment, it introduces each project’s outline and describes the kinds of experiences they’re providing for kids through these activities.

Hearing directly from the participating children and seeing how hard they’re working is sure to move you.

If you’re curious about the details, be sure to check the project’s support website.

Vivaldi. The Four Seasons “Winter” / From Vivaldi’s Violin Concertos The Four Seasons: “Winter,” 1st Movement MV

That familiar piece—the first movement of “Winter” from Vivaldi’s Violin Concerto in F minor, The Four Seasons—plays when Atsuro Watanabe, the developer of Move, looks back on the tough research days of his past.

It truly symbolizes his own personal winter.

And then, five years later, amid the bustling yet warm atmosphere of his new family life, “Autumn” plays.

It fits the story perfectly and is irresistibly funny.