The Iichiko commercial song. A popular jingle.
Speaking of the TV commercials for Iichiko, the barley shochu from Oita Prefecture, they’ve been on the air for many years.
The cool, subdued narration set against footage from around the world has earned a devoted following.
The music used in Iichiko’s commercials has drawn attention alongside the visuals as well, featuring a variety of songs—primarily by Billy BanBan and Fuyumi Sakamoto, among others.
In this article, we’ll introduce all the songs that have been featured in Iichiko’s commercials so far!
They’re all tracks that really tug at the heartstrings and invite a touch of nostalgia, so take this opportunity to give them another listen!
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- [Nostalgic Commercials] A compilation of commercials that aired in the Showa era
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- [From timeless classics to the latest hits] A roundup of catchy commercial songs
- Nostalgic commercials from the 2000s: revisiting ads that left a lasting impression
- Catchy Commercial Jingles and Ad Songs Featured on YouTube Shorts
- A roundup of commercials featuring enka singers—from ones where you can hear their singing to fun and quirky spots.
- [Western Music] Commercial Songs I Often Hear Recently [2026]
- Catchy commercial jingles. A roundup of those songs grabbing attention in ads!
- [Heartwarming] Moving CM songs. Popular commercial songs
- Commercial songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke! Easy to sing and guaranteed to get the crowd going
- [You'll Want to Listen Again] Popular Life Insurance Commercial Songs: CM Themes Through the Years [2026]
Iichiko’s commercial songs: Popular commercial songs (21–30)
Your poembiriibanban
The “Tsurutsuru” edition, aired in 2005, is memorable for its scenery of a stork gliding slowly through the sky.
Tsurutsuru is a town near Suwałki, a rural town on the Polish border.
The song is Billy BanBan’s “Kimi no Uta,” which was used from 2005 to 2007.
It’s a pleasant commercial with a relaxed atmosphere flowing over images of a country town, and it’s a place you’d want to visit at least once.
In conclusion
We’ve put together a comprehensive look at the classic iichiko shochu commercials and the songs featured in them. Since 1986, every ad has had visuals with a subtly calming touch, and the CM songs include many tracks that really resonate. As several new commercials are produced each year, keep an eye out for the upcoming iichiko ads as well!