[Historic Collection] Popular Kirin Beer CM Songs and Commercial Tunes
Kirin beer has long been a beloved drink for many people, hasn’t it?
We researched the popular commercial songs that have been featured in those ads!
When you think of Kirin beer commercials, which CM song comes to mind?
This time, we carefully selected tracks based on feedback from music fans sent to our site.
We’ll introduce them together with CM videos that bring out the full appeal of beer!
We’ve gathered a wide range—from the latest to nostalgic classics—so please take a look!
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[Historic Collection] Popular Kirin Beer CM Tracks / Commercial Songs (51–60)
BOY MEETS GIRLTRF
This is a Kirin Ichiban commercial featuring Hikari Mitsushima, whose cheerful singing leaves a strong impression.
Mitsushima dances light steps to the rhythm of the song, and her buoyant mood feels contagious even through the screen.
By the way, the tune she’s humming is TRF’s signature 1994 hit “BOY MEETS GIRL.” Set to the era-defining TK sound, it portrays a love story that makes the heart flutter.
VolareGipsy Kings
This song was released in 1989.
It became well-known as the track used in Kirin Brewery’s happoshu “Kirin Tanrei” commercials, and Keisuke Honda also appeared in one in 2014.
It’s also widely known that Tomomitsu Yamaguchi does impressions based on this song.
mysteryHoshino Gen
Gen Hoshino’s song has been selected as the new commercial theme for Kirin Beer.
Its lyrics, which express deep feelings of love, and its 1980s-inspired sound are especially appealing.
Released as a digital-only single in April 2021, it also drew attention as a TV drama theme.
The track was later used in commercials for Tanrei Green Label, in which Hoshino himself appears.
The music video was filmed at Haneda Airport and garnered major attention as it coincided with reports of his marriage to Yui Aragaki.
This work is recommended for those who want to spend a relaxed, unhurried time.
It’s a perfect song for the refreshing early summer vibe.
GoodbyeManako Arata
This commercial portrays Mayu Hotta working hard to prepare for a summer festival and her interactions with the people around her, while also highlighting the refreshing appeal of Hyoketsu.
As she chats with her childhood friend with a smile and the preparations for the food stalls progress enjoyably, it conveys the heat and freshness of summer, along with the mounting excitement as the event approaches.
Further accentuating the cheerful atmosphere of the visuals is the song “Sainara” by Arata Manako.
Its light, acoustic sound—tinged with a sense of busyness—and the brisk, fast-paced vocals amplify the feeling of exhilaration.
CopacabanaBarry Manilow
This commercial boosts your desire to give sugar-free Hyoketsu a try by showing Asami Mizukawa and Hayato Isomura speaking passionately about what makes it so great.
The fact that they share their thoughts on a breezy seaside set is another key point, letting you feel the refreshing quality of Hyoketsu.
The song that further emphasizes the crisp, refreshing atmosphere conveyed by the visuals is Barry Manilow’s “Copacabana.” Its dynamic Latin rhythm leaves a strong impression, conveying not only a fun vibe but also a sense of passion.