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[March 2026] Introducing the latest commercials all at once! A roundup of noteworthy ads

Editor-in-Chief, RAG MUSICHane Keisuke
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC. JFC-certified fact-checker. After working in a music studio and handling wedding sound, joined the RAG MUSIC editorial team in 2016. Experienced with a variety of instruments: marching band in elementary school, clarinet in junior high school wind ensemble, and drums in a band from high school onward. Drawing on my own musical activities and the experience gained through my work, I produce daily articles, including various song introductions, features on music festivals around the country, and live reports. In music, I enjoy not only rock from Japan and abroad but, lately, a wide range of J-pop as well.

When you watch TV or video sites, you’re bound to see commercials.

New commercials air every day, and many of them draw attention for various reasons—star-studded casts, funny storylines, the songs used, and more.

In this article, we’ll showcase the latest commercials all at once!

You might even find a commercial you saw once and were curious about, or one that’s been trending online.

If you find the one you’ve been looking for, be sure to take your time and enjoy it.

Alright, let’s dive in!

The Latest Trending Commercials (241–250)

Meiko Gijuku “Monologue: Student” Version

“Monologue Student Edition” 60-second commercial

This commercial centers on the monologue of a student who attends Meiko Gijuku.

Through her interactions with her instructor, her narration conveys how she gradually discovers the fun of studying, naturally building the expectation that “if you go to Meiko Gijuku, you might come to like studying.” In addition, various moments in the episode suggest a learning environment where instructors feel close and it’s easy to communicate casually.

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Morinaga Confectionery Pure Cocoa: “Just this! What’s the recommended recipe for a new morning habit?”Hibiki Kidera

[Hibiki Kidera] Just this much! What’s the recommended recipe for a new morning habit? [Pure Cocoa]

This is a commercial introducing a recommended cocoa-based breakfast recipe.

The recipe is simply mixing one spoonful of cocoa into yogurt.

It’s presented as a tasty way to get polyphenols and dietary fiber.

It’s an easy, delicious, and nutritious triple win—a delightful way to make the most of cocoa.

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Connect with fellow Spotify fans. Spotify “Enjoy Spotify on your TV” version / “Choose and play your favorite songs even for free” version / “Boy in the Moon” version

Spotify | Connect with what you love. Enjoy Spotify on your TV too.

Spotify | "Connect with what you love. Spotify" Even for free, you can choose and play the songs you like.

Spotify | “Connect with what you love. Spotify” Boy in the Moon - 30 seconds

This is a series of commercials depicting a man who’s into Stray Kids using Spotify.

The three variations show different scenes: his daughter teaches him a feature that lets him watch on the TV what he selected on his smartphone, he listens to music on Spotify while doing housework, and he listens during his commute.

The background music is the song “Shukumei,” released in 2025.

Its exhilarating, fast-paced melody is paired with lyrics that describe a fateful encounter with a loved one.

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Square Enix Dragon Quest VII Reimagined: “There’s a world that expands you.” / “Everything, anew.”

A world that expands you. | Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

Everything, anew. | Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

This is a promotional commercial for Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, a remake of the game Dragon Quest VII released in 2000.

Adorable characters rendered in doll-like 3D CG make an appearance.

By showing actual gameplay footage, the spot conveys the game’s appeal to the fullest.

The familiar Dragon Quest Overture is used as the BGM, and its catchy yet heroic melody stirs the spirit of adventure.

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Shiseido HAKU Medicated Whitening Serum Melano Focus IV “The pinnacle of whitening care” editionNEW!Ai Tominaga

HAKU medicated brightening serum | Melanofocus IV | Pinnacle of brightening care* | No.1 in sales for 21 consecutive years | Shiseido | 20 years since the brand’s launch, evolving into its 10th generation | Shiseido

Model Ai Tominaga appears in the promo commercial for the HAKU brightening serum.

It highlights the effect of three active ingredients that help prevent dark spots from forming or increasing, and touts its status as the No.

1 bestseller for 21 consecutive years.

Ai Tominaga’s radiant skin and confident expression underscore the serum’s impressive effectiveness.

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The Latest Trending Commercials (251–260)

Sapporo Beer Rich Lemon Sour Life Is Better Rich: “Live” VersionMuro Tsuyoshi

A stronger lemon sour—life’s better strong too—Live version, 15 seconds

This is a commercial for a strong-flavored lemon sour featuring Tsuyoshi Muro.

The catchphrases tied to the product name—“Go bold with lemons and life” and “It’s delicious because it’s strong”—leave a strong impression.

Seeing Muro on stage as the vocalist of a rock band conveys the importance of wholeheartedly enjoying what you love.

It’s a message-driven ad that layers the richness of flavor with the richness of one’s way of life.

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Meiko Gijuku “Monologue: Instructor” Edition

“Monologue: Instructor Edition” 60-second commercial

This is a commercial narrated by a male instructor working at Meiko Gijuku, where he talks about the sense of fulfillment he feels.

He says that while it’s challenging to tailor curricula to each student and respond flexibly, seeing the students grow makes him happy.

Hearing this narration conveys that Meiko Gijuku is a cram school that truly engages with each individual student.

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