Female Singer-Songwriter CM Songs, Commercials, and Popular Song Rankings [2026]
We introduce a ranked selection of TV, radio, and web commercial songs created by female singer-songwriters.
Alongside the classic TV CM staples, this playlist is full of “I didn’t realize she sang this!” discoveries.
Playlist
| Female Singer-Songwriter CM Songs, Commercials, and Popular Song Rankings [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | MomentLeina | A cheering song that supports high school students’ club activities | |
| 2 | PIECE OF MY WISHImai Miki |  play_arrow | Yuriko Yoshitaka expresses challenge alongside Miki Imai’s song. |
| 3 | Jin jin jingle bellMoritaka Chisato |  play_arrow | Song used in a Suntory commercial, a track by Chisato Moritaka |
| 4 | Snow BlossomNakajima Mika |  play_arrow | I'm moved by Mika Nakashima's heartbreaking song. |
| 5 | Movin’ on without youUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Hikaru Utada, song from the Terrano commercial |
| 6 | Tonight, dreams openYoshizawa Kayoko |  | Promote the appeal of Beer Ball at Snack Koto |
| 7 | everlasting snowAimer |  play_arrow | Aimer’s famous song that sings of Christmas happiness |
| 8 | Beautiful worldAimer |  play_arrow | A song featuring Aimer's heartwarming vocals |
| 9 | Beyond sorrowAimer |  play_arrow | A song of determination to look ahead beyond sorrow |
| 10 | Ultramarine skyAimer |  play_arrow | Aimer's new song commercial supporting children's dreams |
| 11 | A gentle feelingChara |  play_arrow | The classic song by the female singer-songwriter Chara |
| 12 | The strong and fleeting onesCocco |  play_arrow | The powerful yet fleeting allure of Cocco’s songs |
| 13 | Hee, hee, hee, hee,EPO |  play_arrow | Proposing a new way to use McDonald’s |
| 14 | Maybe SomedayJYONGRI |  play_arrow | TV commercial for Alinamin R that resets fatigue |
| 15 | Sand of the SkirtUA |  play_arrow | The commercial for the mini car R2, with UA’s music and scenery |
| 16 | LovelyUA |  play_arrow | Warm memories evoked by the Calpis commercial |
| 17 | Let’s go see (someone).UA |  play_arrow | Year-end JR Central commercial with a heartwarming story |
| 18 | The sun in my hands, the moon in the palms of my heart.UA |  play_arrow | UA's captivating singing voice and musicality |
| 19 | CHE.R.RYYUI |  play_arrow | YUI’s love support song |
| 20 | It’s My LifeYUI |  play_arrow | YUI’s 18th single, a cheer song |
| 21 | Andromedaaiko |  play_arrow | Aiko’s commercial song, a heart-touching track that reached No. 3 on the Oricon chart. |
| 22 | two peopleaiko |  play_arrow | aiko’s “Futari” is a heartrending love song. |
| 23 | Mutual loveaiko |  play_arrow | Collaboration between the Detective Conan movie and Spotify |
| 24 | blue skyaiko |  play_arrow | The blue sky in the Mercari commercial is a heartrending song about heartbreak. |
| 25 | hugiri |  play_arrow | Hiyori Sakurada appears in the JR SKISKI commercial. |
| 26 | Wingsmilet |  play_arrow | The power of connection and the importance of supporting one another |
| 27 | Lucky coloraimyon |  play_arrow | Encouragement from friends and the taste of Calpis bring out my true self. |
| 28 | Rhythm 64aimyon |  play_arrow | Aimyong’s moving new song portrays the struggles of life. |
| 29 | figure; appearance; form; shape; 姿 (sugata) can mean a person’s figure/appearance, the shape/form of something, or a visible state / 姿を見せる = to show oneselfaimyon |  play_arrow | Zexy commercial: visuals and song brimming with affection |
| 30 | A Naked Heartaimyon |  play_arrow | Aimyon's 'Naked Heart' used in new Boss commercial |
| 31 | It’s cute, you know.Koresawa |  play_arrow | CANMAKE 40th anniversary: the full joy of makeup |
| 32 | earring on the right earKoresawa |  play_arrow | A song depicting a heartbreak and memories of a piercing in the right ear |
| 33 | Don’t cheat on me.Koresawa |  play_arrow | Reko-chan and Dog-kun promote Nissin Honmen |
| 34 | At HomeNakajima Miyuki |  play_arrow | A poignant song by Miyuki Nakajima that reflects on her hometown |
| 35 | era; age; time; periodNakajima Miyuki |  play_arrow | The beloved classic 'In This Town' continues to be cherished by people of all ages. |
| 36 | foreignerKUBOTA Saki |  play_arrow | Saki Kubota’s debut single “Crisp Vertical 7” |
| 37 | Let’s be in high spiritsNikaidou Kazumi |  play_arrow | Singer-songwriter Kazumi Nikaido ea… |
| 38 | At all times.Inoue Sonoko |  play_arrow | A female singer-songwriter from Kobe |
| 39 | Growin’ UpIde Ayaka |  play_arrow | Ayaka Ide’s uplifting song “Growin’ Up” |
| 40 | As Time Goes ByYuga |  play_arrow | “As Time Goes By” sung by Yuga |
| 41 | On the bright main streetYuga |  play_arrow | Originally, the jazz musician Louis A... |
| 42 | Over the RainbowHajime Chitose |  play_arrow | Emissions reduction and Japanese-style customization in Colt’s commercial |
| 43 | The Day I Become the Wind SomedayHajime Chitose |  play_arrow | Hitoto Yo's classic song that evokes the scenery of Okinawa |
| 44 | A Journey Where Flowers BloomHarayuko |  play_arrow | A refreshing commercial featuring Nao and Aoki chatting on a riverside platform |
| 45 | Over The RainbowŌhara Sakurako |  play_arrow | Sakurako Ohara’s song is used in a MUSSE PLUTINUM commercial |
| 46 | I love itŌhara Sakurako |  play_arrow | Sakurako Ohara's pop commercial jingle |
| 47 | I feel like cryingŌhara Sakurako |  play_arrow | Sakurako Ohara’s singing and beauty are captivating. |
| 48 | The Water is WideOhnuki Taeko |  play_arrow | Gently portraying the Move Canbus and people’s everyday lives |
| 49 | COLORSUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | As Hikaru Utada’s 12th single, 2… |
| 50 | Can’t Wait ‘Til ChristmasUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Hikaru Utada’s classic that sings of everyday life at Christmas |
| 51 | Fight The BluesUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Music that supports strong, empowered women |
| 52 | Mine or YoursUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Utada Hikaru’s new song creates a relaxed vibe. |
| 53 | Play A Love SongUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Hikaru Utada appears in a natural mineral water commercial and also produced a song. |
| 54 | TOMORROWMayo Okamoto |  play_arrow | A cheering song by Mayo Okamoto, a tune that resonates with the heart |
| 55 | radianceOkamura Takako |  play_arrow | Wash your hair with Merit and step into brighter days |
| 56 | Letter to TomorrowTeshima Aoi |  play_arrow | Aoi Teshima’s “Letter to Tomorrow,” a moving song |
| 57 | Embraced by the windTeshima Aoi |  play_arrow | Aoi Teshima’s singing voice and gentle melodies soothe the heart. |
| 58 | Kimiereyuka |  play_arrow | Encouragement commercial for exam-takers |
| 59 | HOLIDAYSKimura Kaera |  play_arrow | A commercial showing Umajo (women horse racing fans) enjoying the racecourse |
| 60 | Ready, set, go!Kimura Kaera |  play_arrow | Children make families happy |
| 61 | A winter fairy is melting a snowmanKimura Kaera |  play_arrow | NTT Docomo commercial: a winter dream with a song by Kaela Kimura |
| 62 | ButterflyKimura Kaera |  play_arrow | Kaela Kimura’s classic wedding song |
| 63 | If I’m wrapped in kindnessMatsutōya Yumi |  play_arrow | A coming-of-age story of a boy who overcomes his fear of water |
| 64 | The Refrain Is ScreamingMatsutōya Yumi |  play_arrow | The moving lyrics of the Mitsubishi Mirage commercial song |
| 65 | Feeling refreshedMoritaka Chisato |  play_arrow | Chisato Moritaka's friendship song gains popularity in commercials |
| 66 | Blown by the windMoritaka Chisato |  play_arrow | Chisato Moritaka portrays the joys of traveling in Kyushu and Okinawa |
| 67 | Life is full of dreams.Shiina Ringo |  play_arrow | As the song Mitsuki Takahata sings in the Japan Post Insurance (Kanpo Seimei) commercial... |
| 68 | ButterflySuiyōbi no Campanella |  play_arrow | The got2b hair color commercial is light and upbeat. |
| 69 | Seven Lucky GodsSuiyōbi no Campanella |  play_arrow | A commercial introducing Hutmelt's gratin-style pizza. |
| 70 | Boys & GirlsHamasaki Ayumi |  play_arrow | A McDonald’s commercial featuring Heisei-era fashion is causing a buzz |
| 71 | CAROLSHamasaki Ayumi |  play_arrow | Ayumi Hamasaki’s commercial song became a big hit. |
| 72 | TrustHamasaki Ayumi |  play_arrow | As Ayumi Hamasaki’s third single, 199… |
| 73 | appearsHamasaki Ayumi |  play_arrow | Ayumi Hamasaki’s limited-edition single, a commercial jingle |
| 74 | is this LOVE?Hamasaki Ayumi |  play_arrow | A timeless, soul-stirring song about the pain of heartbreak |
| 75 | Gently Singing ~Killing Me Softly with His Song~Watanabe Misato |  play_arrow | Cover of Misato Watanabe used in Nescafé commercial |
| 76 | Summertime BluesWatanabe Misato |  play_arrow | My first original song: a bright yet bittersweet classic |
| 77 | kabedon to the faceMayumura Chiaki |  play_arrow | A promotional product commercial for Cup Noodles Pro |
| 78 | Tonight is a Hearty PartyTakeuchi Mariya |  play_arrow | Music for a Christmas party |
| 79 | Wonderful HolidayTakeuchi Mariya |  play_arrow | KFC commercial song for the Christmas season |
| 80 | Cheer upTakeuchi Mariya |  play_arrow | Mariya Takeuchi’s song was originally sung by Hiroko Yakushimaru. |
| 81 | Cheer up!Takeuchi Mariya |  play_arrow | An advertisement where celebrities toast in a Maruefu commercial |
| 82 | Be strongNishino Kana |  play_arrow | An uplifting anthem that inspires forward-looking courage |
| 83 | Best FriendNishino Kana |  play_arrow | A graduation song filled with feelings for a friend |
| 84 | Dear…Nishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino sang about the love in a long-distance relationship. |
| 85 | PopNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino's commercial song, a lively and uplifting track |
| 86 | I miss you so much, I want to see you.Nishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s popular single, an emotionally rich song from the heart |
| 87 | daughterSekitori Hana |  play_arrow | Hana Sekitori is a singer and writer from Yokohama. |
| 88 | Only oneAoba Ichiko |  play_arrow | Depicting a couple’s bond through a late wife’s memento Suica |
| 89 | threadAimer |  play_arrow | Aimer covers Miyuki Nakajima’s “Ito.” |
| 90 | Song of Café au LaitMINMI |  play_arrow | Glico Cafe au Lait CM Song: Parenting Relatable Moments |
| 91 | jam(with iri)milet |  play_arrow | Security support with Canon's ICT technology |
| 92 | Hold me in the great skyUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | Hikaru Utada Resumes Activities as an R&B Singer |
| 93 | My RevolutionWatanabe Misato |  play_arrow | Tetsuya Komuro’s classic song gives people courage. |
| 94 | friendNishino Kana |  play_arrow | A beautiful song by Kana Nishino that sings of friendship |
| 95 | I like you.Nishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino provides her new song “Kimi ga Suki” for a commercial |