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A roundup of Kao commercials featuring a wide range of everyday products. The star-studded cast is also a hot topic!

Kao is a manufacturer that offers a wide range of products, from everyday necessities like shampoos and detergents to hair care items and cosmetics.

If you look around your home, you’ll probably find several Kao products, don’t you think?

Because Kao is so widely used and loved by many consumers, the company actively airs TV commercials—you’ve likely seen them quite often.

In particular, commercials for familiar products like Merit, Biore, Attack, and KyuKyuT are broadcast frequently.

In this article, we’ll showcase a comprehensive lineup of Kao’s commercials.

Some series even feature popular actors, so take this opportunity to watch them closely.

A compilation of Kao commercials featuring a wide range of everyday products. The star-studded cast is also a hot topic! (111–120)

Kao Laurier Sara Pure Absorbent “Today, with Laurier” Version

Kao Laurier Sara Pure Laurier Sara Pure Absorbent - Today with Laurier CM

As we give birth and get older, our muscles can weaken, making us worry about leaks when we go out.

This is a commercial for Laurier’s ultra-thin absorbent liners that you’ll want to use at such times.

Composed of gentle animations that convey softness, it communicates a sense of care for women not only through the product but through the commercial itself.

A roundup of Kao commercials featuring a wide range of everyday products. The star-studded cast is also a hot topic! (121–130)

Kao Laurier “Laurier at Work” Project Video AdFumi Nikaido

Kao “Laurier at Work” Project Video Advertisement - Fumi Nikaido

It’s a commercial in which Fumi Nikaido introduces Kao’s “Laurier at Work” project.

It straightforwardly conveys the small question that sparked the project and Laurier’s desire to solve it.

The quietly spoken tone gives it a documentary-like feel.

Kao Pyuora “Birth of a Carbonated Toothpaste”Hiroki Yamada

Kao Pyuora Carbonated Toothpaste Birth Version 30-Second Video Ad Yuki Yamada

In this commercial introducing a new sensation: a carbonated toothpaste, Hiroki Yamada showcases how pleasant it is to use.

The fizzy foam helps clean even the tiniest gaps, and he looks amazed by the refreshing feel! This ad has probably piqued the curiosity of many viewers.

Kao Merit: “Our family uses Merit. Gentle strokes for spring.”Shunsuke Kazama, Kumiko Aso, Miyazon

It addresses the fact that even with adorable children, there are times when odor becomes a concern and parents worry about whether they’re washing properly.

With Merit, it’s gentle on the scalp and can clean thoroughly even with a light touch—something that’s also conveyed through the expressions of Shunsuke Kazama and Kumiko Aso.

The parents’ concerns are further expressed through Miyazon’s original song performed as a piano-and-vocal piece.

His bright singing voice, which matches the light, airy piano tones, is striking and conveys a positive feeling, as if those worries are being resolved.

Kao Merit 1988Yuriko Ishida

Kao Merit Shopping Edition Yuriko Ishida 1988

This commercial promotes the benefits of achieving fresh, beautiful hair through the presence of Yuriko Ishida.

The way the product thoroughly removes dirt and transforms hair to a radiant shine comes across clearly in the shopping scene, where her hair gleams.

The refreshing atmosphere of her smiling and letting her hair flow is accentuated by the song from Circus.

The overall emphasis on smiling is also an important point, giving the impression that positive emotions are being expressed.

Kao New Beads “Morning” version / “Night” versionYuriko Yoshitaka

This is a commercial featuring Yuriko Yoshitaka introducing the New Beads lineup of laundry detergents.

The lineup includes Asa and Yoru, which use pleasant, aromalike fragrances, and the ad emphasizes that using this detergent makes the time spent hanging laundry feel especially comfortable.

The background music is Miki Imai’s signature song “PIECE OF MY WISH,” a refreshing and soothing track that perfectly matches the product’s image of a relaxing, aromalike scent.

Kao Biore Perfect Oil 2006

[Yoeko Kurahashi] KAO Bioré Perfect Oil Commercial (Yoeko Kurahashi commercial – KAO Bioré Perfect Oil) 2006

This commercial introduces Biore Perfect Oil, with the key point being that you can use it in the bath, presented through a distinctive song.

Because we emphasize makeup in every aspect of daily life, it tends to be hard to remove—but the ad conveys that with Perfect Oil, it comes off easily.

While boasting high effectiveness, it’s also gentle on the skin, a quality underscored by Yoeko Kurahashi’s vocals.

The way her singing alone rings out is striking, and the simple composition makes it feel like a hummed tune in the bathroom.