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Local commercials broadcast in Hokkaido

In each region, there are local commercials that are only broadcast there.

In particular, the local commercials from your own hometown are likely familiar from childhood, and many of them probably stick vividly in your memory.

In this article, we’ll showcase a wide selection of local commercials that have aired in Hokkaido.

Given Hokkaido’s unique regional landscape, there are many companies and products not found on Honshu, which means there are lots of local commercials.

We’ve picked out mainly nostalgic local commercials, so please take this opportunity to check them out.

Local commercials broadcast in Hokkaido (31–40)

Wood Castle Taisetsu

Kinoshiro Taisetsu TV commercial (Hokkaido local)

Ki no Shiro Taisetsu is a home sales company located in Yubari District, Hokkaido.

It gained attention thanks to TV commercials that aired widely across Hokkaido, making it a well-known company in the region.

The commercials are unique: set to a bright, fast-paced tune, they repeatedly emphasize only the company’s name.

The straightforward approach—omitting all explanations—conveys a strong intention to at least make viewers remember the name.

You can sense a shrewd corporate strategy that prioritizes name recognition above all else.

Calbee Potato Path: Hokkaido Factory Edition

Potato Road: Hokkaido Factory Chapter

This is a commercial for Calbee’s Hokkaido-exclusive potato chips, Jagaimo-do.

It emphasizes that the product is Hokkaido-focused, using Hokkaido-grown potatoes and being produced at a factory in Hokkaido.

You can really tell these potato chips were made for the people of Hokkaido.

By the way, it seems this commercial airs only within Hokkaido.

Hokkaido Part-Time Job Information Company Shufukita ‘Consultation with Mother: Anxiety’ Version

[Shufukita Commercial] Consulting with Mom: Anxiety Edition

This commercial shows a scene where a woman raising a young child consults her mother about balancing housework and her job.

It’s a commercial from Hokkaido Arbeit Johsha, and the main character voices her worry that if she starts working, she might not be able to handle housework and childcare.

But her mother gives her advice that lightens her heart.

Many people raising children might feel the same way as the woman in the commercial.

It’s a message that turns a bit of anxiety into confidence and seems to give you that push to take the first step in your job search.

Suntory Draft Beer “Hokkaido Area TV Commercial” VersionMimu Takiya, Masaki Sasaki, Haruhiro Katsuuchi

Suntory Draft Beer 'Hokkaido Area TV Commercial' Version 15 Seconds Mimu Takiya, Masaki Sasaki, Haruhiro Katsunai Suntory CM

This commercial introduces delicious cuisine from the Hokkaido area that pairs perfectly with Suntory Draft Beer.

It highlights Hokkaido’s autumn foods—like fish and vegetables—while Mimyu Takiya expresses her desire to enjoy them with Suntory Draft Beer.

The structure, which shows her smiling brightly, clearly conveys both the tastiness of the food and the appeal of Suntory Draft Beer that enhances it.

At the end, it also makes sure to promote the MY Sun-Nama Jug campaign, where you can have your name put on a mug.

Overall, it’s a commercial that feels fun from start to finish.