[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 Songs and Commercial Tracks (61–70)
CopacabanaBarry Manilow
In this commercial where Asami Mizukawa and Hayato Isomura discuss the appeal of KIRIN Hyoketsu Muto (unsweetened), Mizukawa highlights its clear flavor that pairs well with any meal, while Isomura emphatically praises its crispness that goes perfectly with grilled meat.
The background music features Barry Manilow’s 1978 release “Copacabana,” a piece often performed by wind ensembles, so many of you may find it sounds familiar.
Smoke On The WaterDeep Purple
This song was released in 1972.
In addition to being the original song for Aya Matsuura’s Pocky commercial, it was also used in 2013 as the commercial song for Kirin Beer’s “Sumikiri.” Many people may also know it as the theme song of the M-1 Grand Prix.
younger boykyandīzu
It was released in 1975.
The song is also well known for having been selected and performed on the NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
In addition, it was used in the film “Little DJ: Chiisana Koi no Monogatari” and featured as a Kirin Beer commercial song.
anytimeKōda Kumi
Released in 2008 as Kumi Koda’s 39th single.
It served as a lead single from her 2008 album “Kingdom,” and is a pop number that portrays the joyful feelings of a woman in love.
The song was used in a commercial for Kirin Beer’s Kirin Chu-Hi Hyoketsu, and it reached No.
4 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
I want you to kiss me.THE BLUE HEARTS
It was released in 1987 as THE BLUE HEARTS’ third single.
The song has been featured in many commercials, with lyrics and composition by Hiroto Kōmoto.
In 2015, it was also used in a Kirin Beer Hyoketsu commercial starring Emi Takei, and it remains a beloved classic many years after its release.