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[April 2026] Summary of the Latest Trending Commercial Songs

Commercials—CMs—are something you almost always see when watching TV or video sites.

Many of them are actually pretty entertaining, and you end up watching them closely, right? And music is an essential part of those commercials.

From the latest hits to songs that get a second wind years after their release, and even tracks written specifically for a CM, there are plenty of CM songs that catch your attention.

In this article, we’ll highlight some of those notable commercials and introduce lots of the songs featured in them! We’ve gathered popular tracks with a focus on the latest ones, so enjoy.

The Latest Trending Commercial Songs (121–130)

ASICS「Sound Mind, Sound Body Junior Athletes」

Stay true to your original intention.AKASAKI

Sound Mind, Sound Body Junior Athletes | ASICS | ASICS
Stay true to your original intention.AKASAKI

AKASAKI’s “Shoshi Kantetsu” (“Carry Through Your Original Intent”) was released in 2025 and was used in an ASICS commercial supporting student athletes dedicated to their club activities.

The track features a striking, floaty beat, and its gently layered vocals emphasize the song’s message.

As the title suggests, it expresses the resolve to stick to one’s initial conviction, conveying an encouraging message to keep moving forward even when the right answer isn’t clear.

The commercial highlights the feet to depict effort in sports, giving the impression of communicating the act of taking that first step and continuing onward.

Sugi Pharmacy: “Everyone Has Their Own Sugi!” Edition

I love you so much!naniwa danshi

Naniwa Danshi – SukiSugi [Naniwa Danshi 1st DOME LIVE ‘VoyAGE’]
I love you so much!naniwa danshi

“Suki Sugi!” by Naniwa Danshi is a track included on the single “HARD WORK,” released in 2026.

It’s an impressive song with a light, bright sound, layered with vocals that further highlight its cheerfulness.

Since it depicts feelings of love overflowing, the rising emotions are expressed throughout.

The song was used in a Sugi Pharmacy commercial, promoting an app that makes Sugi Pharmacy even more economical, conveyed through the smiles of Naniwa Danshi.

SoftBank Google Pixel “Group Photo of Seven” / “Closed Eyes”

Hirahira × Tokimekinaniwa danshi

SoftBank Commercial: “Google Pixel Naniwa Danshi – Commemorative Photo with All 7 Members”
Hirahira × Tokimekinaniwa danshi

This is a SoftBank commercial introducing the handy camera features of Google Pixel.

The playful banter among the members of Naniwa Danshi is comical and entertaining.

The CM features their song “Hirahira × Tokimeki.” It’s included on the single “Asymmetry/Black Nightmare,” released in September 2025.

The lyrics carry a positive message about moving forward into the future with dreams and hopes in your heart, making it a wonderful track.

Nikkei Electronic Edition 2026 New Year Discount Campaign: “Seeking Hints” / “Overcoming” / “If It Were Me”

DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE "Darling" Official Music Video
DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE

This ballad, featuring Motoki Omori’s resonant vocals, was created as the theme song for the 2024 Juhachi-sai (18-sai) festival and is set for release in January 2025.

Its grand sound—blending band instrumentation with piano and strings—leaves a strong impression.

The lyrics portray a struggle of confronting oneself and searching for identity.

I’m sure it will resonate with many people, not just the younger generation.

The song was also used in a Nikkei Electronic Edition commercial starring Omori and Hana Sugisaki.

The ad depicts a what-if scenario in which the two appear as office workers, showing them using the Nikkei Electronic Edition to absorb a wealth of information and elevate themselves.

The Latest Trending Commercial Songs (131–140)

Kewpie Deep-Roasted Sesame Dressing “Udon meets Deep Sesame” version

Original songLITE

Kewpie Deep-Roasted Sesame Dressing “Udon Meets Deep Sesame” 30-Second Version
Original songLITE

A commercial introducing how deep-roasted sesame dressing also goes well with udon.

Chilled udon topped with vegetables and sesame dressing…

just imagining it, you can tell they’re a perfect match, right? This appetite-stimulating commercial features an original track by the band LITE, formed in 2003.

It’s a refined instrumental piece with striking guitar riffs and tight rhythms—one of the hallmarks of their style.

If you’re captivated by this irresistibly pleasant song that you could listen to forever, be sure to check out more of their music.

The Nippon Foundation “Empowering Children” Version

You’ll Never Walk AloneRichard Rodgers

Gerry & The Pacemakers – You’ll Never Walk Alone [Official Video]
You'll Never Walk AloneRichard Rodgers

This is a heartwarming commercial featuring Wataru Endo, who plays for the Japan national soccer team, answering children’s questions.

It clearly conveys messages that are useful in life—such as how to approach sports and the importance of taking on challenges.

The song that further highlights the warm atmosphere depicted in the video is Richard Rodgers’ “You’ll Never Walk Alone.” Its gentle vocals layered over a calm rhythm are striking, conveying a warmth that feels like someone standing right beside you.

New Balance “Shohei Ohtani | We Got Now | 2026” Version

Blow Your WhistleChuck Brown

This clip showing Shohei Ohtani batting is a New Balance commercial.

If you look closely, you’ll notice that Ohtani is the pitcher as well as the batter! The ad captures his standout two-way play, and what’s most striking is how he plays with a bright, joyful smile.

The upbeat background track is “Blow Your Whistle,” released in 1974 by The Soul Searchers.

Its funky instrumentation and vocals are irresistible and really pump you up!