[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 (41–50)
GOOD DAYMrs. GREEN APPLE
This is an introductory commercial for Kirin Good Ale, a new product from Kirin Beer launching in October 2025, featuring Motoki Omori of Mrs.
GREEN APPLE.
He talks about his thoughts while creating the song written specifically for this commercial, and the excitement that comes with new beginnings.
The background music is that newly written track, titled “GOOD DAY.” It’s a gentle, life-affirming song that carries a message of taking life at an easy pace.
It’s a fun track everyone can sing along to with a cheerful “la la la.”
Cartoon HeroesAQUA
This commercial announces the launch of Lager Zero from Kirin Beer, using dynamic visuals to heighten anticipation.
It highlights the completion of the logo, and with the bold choice to show nothing else, it powerfully conveys the message: look forward to what’s coming.
The song that further accentuates the energy of the footage and the excitement of something new beginning is Aqua’s “Cartoon Heroes.” Its layered sounds and vocals create a lively atmosphere, expressing the sense that something fun is about to start.
SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire
This commercial conveys that Hon-Kirin is a perfect fit for summer festival scenes, featuring Alice Hirose enjoying a summer festival.
It depicts her savoring Hon-Kirin alongside food from the stalls, and her smiling as she watches the event unfold, which also conveys the special feel of Hon-Kirin.
The music that further accentuates the fun portrayed in the footage is Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September.” With its lively rhythm and layered vocals, it effectively creates a cheerful atmosphere.
SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire
This piece portrays Anne Nakamura, who made her stage debut here, visiting Haiyūza Theater as it draws the curtain on its 70-year history, and coming to feel the weight of that history and her gratitude.
With a can of Hon-Kirin in hand, she toasts with people who hold this place dear, creating a sense of warmth that suggests everyone intends to enjoy themselves right to the end.
The depiction of a resolve to take on new challenges also conveys human strength.
The song that underscores the lively, convivial atmosphere of everyone sharing their thoughts is Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September.” Its light, layered sound and vocals are striking, and its bright melody lifts the spirits of those who listen.
I want to become the wind.THE BOOM
Ren Meguro interviews the artisans who support fireworks, a quintessential symbol of Japanese summers, in a commercial that makes you reflect on what fireworks truly are.
It also mentions that a portion of Harekaze’s sales goes toward activities that preserve Japanese traditions like fireworks, while highlighting that Harekaze’s refreshing feel is perfect for festivals.
Further amplifying the excitement of the fireworks and festivals depicted in the video is an arrangement of “I Want to Be the Wind.” Incorporating brass and traditional Japanese instruments, the arrangement feels even lighter than the original.
I want to become the wind.THE BOOM
This commercial focuses on how perfectly beer matches the exhilaration of festivals, depicting people enjoying the clear, breezy weather amid the heat of summer.
It features Teruyoshi Uchimura, Yuki Amami, Mio Imada, and Ren Meguro each enjoying the festival atmosphere and the refreshing breeze, with their savoring expressions vividly conveying that sense of refreshment.
It also suggests that even if the festival’s location or time differs, the invigorating feeling of the clear breeze remains the same.
Accentuating the lively festival mood is a rearranged version of “Kaze ni Naritai.” The arrangement incorporates traditional Japanese instruments to evoke a festive atmosphere, while the buoyant rhythm expresses the rising excitement.
Les Champs-Élysées
This is a series of commercials in which Ryohei Suzuki and Kento Kaku play senior and junior colleagues at a company.
In the latest spot, the two head out for drinks on the last night of a business trip.
Kaku, playing the junior, adorably nails the clowning: he tries to take a sip before the toast and, when asked about their relationship, cheerfully answers, “We’re drinking buddies!” The background music is the familiar Kirin Beer CM tune, “Les Champs-Élysées.”