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Motohiro Hata’s Commercial Song and Popular Track Rankings [2026]
Motohiro Hata is a male singer-songwriter known for his gentle, warm vocals.
Since his major debut in 2006, the straightforward messages in his songs have won him many fans.
Here, we present a ranking of Motohiro Hata’s songs featured in commercials.
Hata Motohiro CM Song and Popular Song Ranking [2026] (1–10)
AiHata Motohiro1rank/position
This commercial introduces the craftsmanship poured into Kirin Tokusei Lemon Sour while also highlighting its delicious taste.
Set against a glowing sunset, Kento Kaku is shown enjoying a Kirin Tokusei Lemon Sour, and afterward he gives a gentle, blissful smile.
Enhancing the calm atmosphere of the visuals is Motohiro Hata’s song “Ai.” Centered on guitar and vocals, its tender sound feels quiet yet bright, conveying a sense of savoring the everyday happiness close at hand.
Paint Like a ChildHata Motohiro2rank/position
This commercial from the travel agency JTB features Nao Matsushita enjoying an overseas trip.
Two versions were produced: the “Photogenic” edition and the “Gourmet” edition.
The videos spotlight townscapes and tourist attractions that make you excited just by watching, as well as dishes that look incredibly delicious.
The background music is Motohiro Hata’s “Paint Like a Child,” a song previously used in JTB commercials.
Its refreshing melody makes it especially appealing.
Gazing up, the sky is blueHata Motohiro3rank/position
Motohiro Hata’s “Aogeba Aozora” grabs you right from the start.
The song is included on Hata’s sixth album, Copernicus, released in 2019.
As the title evokes the traditional song “Aogeba Tōtoshi,” this track centers on the theme of graduation.
It features Hata’s signature vocals—refreshing yet emotionally stirring—and its lyrics pierce the heart, even for those not on the verge of graduating.
The beautiful melody is entrancing, and the expansive chorus is equally captivating.
SceneryHata Motohiro4rank/position
The song “Fūkei” that played in the 2021 commercial “Together in Our 11th Year.” This track closes out the 2007 debut album “Contrast” and is a quintessential masterpiece packed with the early charms of Hata.
It’s a song whose warmth and vivid imagery evoke a feeling akin to his later smash hit “Himawari no Yakusoku.” Nostalgia, sentimentality, love, and hope.
Wrapped in that atmosphere, it paints everyday scenes as if capturing the beauty of each fleeting moment.
When you listen to “Fūkei,” irreplaceable moments will likely come to mind.
It’s a wonderful song whose careful, one-by-one tones and gentle ambiance slowly sink into you.
lightSutoreitenā×Hata Motohiro5rank/position
It’s a winter song co-written by the popular rock band STRAIGHTENER and singer-songwriter Motohiro Hata.
Both Atsushi Horie, STRAIGHTENER’s vocalist, and Motohiro Hata have warm, soothing voices that help you feel at ease when you listen.
The performance itself also has a very calm tone, giving the song a distinctly wintry feel.
This track was used in a commercial for Huis Ten Bosch’s Christmas event, so even people who don’t usually listen to the band might find it familiar!
JoanHata Motohiro6rank/position
You can picture a scene where someone dear is right beside you, speaking to you and listening to your words.
It’s an original piece written by Motohiro Hata for the Quickle Joan “Family and Joan” edition, included on his 2020 album Copernicus.
Many listeners will likely be moved by its straightforward message: “I love you.” With the warm tones of the acoustic guitar and Hata’s gentle vocals, it’s a soothing love song.
Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro7rank/position
It’s one of Motohiro Hata’s signature songs, also known as the theme song for the film STAND BY ME Doraemon.
The song was used in NEXCO East Japan’s commercial titled “Protectors.” Released in 2014, it has remained a beloved staple for years.
The lyrics express a desire to always be with a dear friend, as well as a wish to become someone who can give kindness and warmth to others like that friend—sure to move your heart.
Listen to this song, and you’ll surely picture the wonderful friends around you.