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Kao’s commercial song. A popular jingle.

Kao is a major manufacturer that handles a wide range of products, including detergents, shampoos, and skincare items.

Their commercials, which convey a sophisticated corporate image with a refreshing and warm feel, are pleasant to watch on their own.

In this article, we introduce the songs featured in Kao’s commercials!

We’ve gathered a wide selection, from the latest to those from a little while back.

If you’ve ever wondered, “What was the song in that commercial with that actress?” this article might just answer your question!

Find the Kao CM songs you’ve been curious about and add them to your playlist.

Kao commercial songs. Popular commercial songs (71–80)

Kao Melt “Become beautiful while resting: ‘Resting Beauty’” (Commercial)

kimochiSuzuki Mamiko

In the commercial for the shampoo “melt,” which centers on the theme of restorative beauty, Sara Odaka is shown relaxing while using melt.

The background music is by Mamiko Suzuki, who is also active as a member of chelmico, and the track is titled “kimochi.” Although the song hadn’t been scheduled for release at the time the commercial was made public, it has a calm, laid-back feel that matches the concept of the ad and the product.

With its simple accompaniment and Suzuki’s gentle vocals, every element comes together to create a track that soothes the soul.

Kao Humming Flair Fragrance 'An Irresistibly Lovely Scent (Hanging Savon de Savon)' Version

The railroad tracks go on forever.

Kids Song | The Railroad Tracks Go On Forever | Children's Song | I’ve Been Working on the Railroad (covered by UtaSta)
The railroad tracks go on forever.

The commercial for the Humming Flair fabric softener, titled “A Scent You’ll Fall For,” features the familiar face of Satomi Ishihara.

It portrays Ishihara as if intoxicated by the product’s glamorous fragrance, fully conveying its appeal.

An arranged English-version of the children’s song “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad” is used as the BGM, creating a calm and stylish atmosphere.

Kao Babu: “What overflows is surely not just the bathwater.”

bathroom feat. Ren, Maeshima SoshiMAISONdes

[900] [feat. Ren, Maeshima Soshi] bathroom / MAISONdes
bathroom feat. Ren, Maeshima SoshiMAISONdes

The music project MAISONdes, which releases works in collaboration with various artists under the concept of “an apartment somewhere,” is in charge of the commercial’s song.

The refreshing sensation of the Bathclin Bub bath additive is enhanced by the song’s sparkling stylish vibe, creating an urban atmosphere.

Kao Liese Hair Color: “I can become any color I want!” Edition

My UniverseSHISHAMO

This commercial for Kao’s hair color brand Liese portrays the ease of use and how coloring your hair can brighten your everyday life.

Because dyeing your hair can dramatically change your overall look, it also inspires new outfit choices and makes going out even more fun.

Enhancing the positive atmosphere of the visuals is the song “Watashi no Uchuu” by SHISHAMO.

Its forward-looking lyrics and bright band sound are striking, giving courage to those who are trying to move ahead.

Kao Essential THE BEAUTY Barrier Loopkojikoji

Toshinobu Kubota – LA・LA・LA LOVE SONG with NAOMI CAMPBELL [Official Video Short ver.]
Kao Essential THE BEAUTY Barrier Loopkojikoji

The commercial for Kao’s Essential THE BEAUTY Barrier Loop is hugely popular among teens and people in their twenties.

It features actress Ai Mikami, who conveys the importance of hair care.

Playing in the background is a cover of “LA·LA·LA LOVE SONG” by singer-songwriter kojikoji.

The use of this song, which is trending on social media, is likely one reason for its strong support.

It might be fun to take this opportunity to compare it with the original version.

Kao Quickle Brand Commercial

My Baby Just Cares For MeHana Hope

nina simone – my baby just cares for me
My Baby Just Cares For MeHana Hope

This commercial promotes various Quickle products by Kao that support everyday cleaning.

It depicts using them in various everyday situations beyond just cleaning, emphasizing how easy they are to grab and use whenever something catches your eye.

Enhancing that relaxed atmosphere even further is Hana Hope’s rendition of “My Baby Just Cares For Me.” While preserving the feel of the original version sung by Nina Simone, Hana Hope’s vocals seem to highlight an even more relaxed mood and a softer touch.

speedBUCK-TICK

BUCK-TICK – Speed (Tenshi no Revolver Tour 2007)
speedBUCK-TICK

It was released in 1991 as BUCK-TICK’s fourth single.

The song was issued as a lead single from the album “Kurutta Taiyō” and was used in a Kao “Lavinas” commercial.

The lyrics incorporate parodies of Shōwa-era kayōkyoku (Japanese popular songs).