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Mariya Takeuchi’s Commercial Song and Popular Track Rankings [2026]
Singer-songwriter Mariya Takeuchi, known for hit songs like “Eki” and “Genki wo Dashite.” She’s also well known for being married to musician Tatsuro Yamashita.
This time, we’ll introduce her commercial songs in a ranking format.
You’ll be captivated by her straightforward, enchanting voice.
Mariya Takeuchi CM Songs and Popular Tracks Ranking [2026] (1–10)
Wonderful HolidayTakeuchi Mariya1rank/position
The familiar KFC commercial featuring Kento Kaku as Colonel Sanders is back.
This time it’s a Christmas-themed spot announcing the Party Barrel.
The ad focuses on a young girl, and it’s lovely to see her happily eating chicken with her family.
The background music is “Suteki na Holiday,” which has been used in KFC’s Christmas-season commercials for many years.
Hearing this song makes many people think, “So it’s that time of year again…” It’s a soothing classic beloved as a Christmas standard.
Tonight is a Hearty PartyTakeuchi Mariya2rank/position
It’s a song by Mariya Takeuchi with a cheerful, Eurobeat-inspired rhythm that captures the fun of a youth-filled party.
Composed as a commercial song for Kentucky Fried Chicken, it also conveys the excitement of Christmas.
There’s even a notable anecdote that Takuya Kimura appears in the lyrics, which led to asking him to do the opening lines and chorus—an episode that underscores the song’s playful spirit.
The commercial that used the song likewise expresses the exhilaration of Christmas and parties, conveying how KFC supports people’s smiles.
Door of LifeTakeuchi Mariya3rank/position
This commercial portrays the changes in our surroundings that come with age and the emotions that accompany them, while also expressing Daiwa Securities’ desire to support each person’s way of life.
The positive idea that every generation has its own pleasures comes through strongly in the bright smiles and narration.
Further accentuating this upbeat atmosphere is Mariya Takeuchi’s song “Jinsei no Tobira” (“The Doors of Life”).
The blend of its gentle sound and resonant, soaring vocals is striking, and the song’s bright tone evokes a forward-looking mindset.
Every day is special.Takeuchi Mariya4rank/position
This song was written in 2001 as the theme for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi TV.” It has become established as a refreshing, positive anthem supporting everyday life, and in 2007 it was also used as the commercial song for Sony’s Handycam.
Pure Love RhapsodyTakeuchi Mariya5rank/position
It was released in 1994 as Mariya Takeuchi’s 24th single.
The song was used in a Nissan Cefiro commercial and is her best-selling single.
While the melody is upbeat, the lyrics center on an office worker’s extramarital affair, presented in a positive tone.
Lovely HolidayTakeuchi Mariya6rank/position
When it comes to Kentucky Fried Chicken, many people probably remember eating it at Christmas.
This commercial portrays how KFC’s fried chicken—loved as a classic Christmas menu item for forty years—has watched over the male protagonist.
It shows the boy growing into a man and the memories at each stage of his life, and many viewers may feel their hearts swell with, “I’ve been there too!”
Cheer upTakeuchi Mariya7rank/position
In recent years, many people have covered this song, but although it’s famous as a Mariya Takeuchi track, it was originally sung by Hiroko Yakushimaru.
After Mariya Takeuchi, who wrote the song, recorded her own self-cover, it was used in a commercial for SEIKO’s Dolce & Exceline.
When you’re heartbroken, it would be wonderful to have a friend who could comfort you like this, wouldn’t it?
Cheer up!Takeuchi Mariya8rank/position
This is a commercial where Kyoko Yoshine explains what “one-third” is while making one herself.
The answer is a mix of two parts Maruefu and one part Kuro-nama.
You can really sense how delicious it is from the expression on Yoshine’s face as she describes the taste as “mellow and toasty.” Many of you probably felt, “I want to try it right away!”
How to Find HappinessTakeuchi Mariya9rank/position
This commercial, which aired in 2008, features Yui Aragaki riding a bicycle through a town on a hill overlooking the sea.
It highlights how the inclusion of jojoba oil leaves hair with a glossy finish, as if treated with an oil treatment.
In the latter half of the commercial, there’s a scene where Aragaki lets down her previously tied hair, with a close-up emphasizing its silky smoothness.
The background music used is Mariya Takeuchi’s “Shiawase no Sagashikata” (How to Find Happiness).
Released in 1993, the song was previously featured in an AGF commercial and was also chosen as the theme song for the film “Someday, Some Time… Forever.” The lyrics depict happy moments found in everyday life, making it a song that prompts listeners to notice the happiness around them.
Days of LoveTakeuchi Mariya10rank/position
This commercial looks back on Mao Asada’s journey as a figure skater and the path of airweave, which has supported her along the way.
It reflects on how airweave improved her sleep quality and led to better performance, conveying both the fulfillment of her competitive career and her gratitude toward airweave.
The music used is Mariya Takeuchi’s Days of Love, written specifically for this spot, whose gentle rhythm evokes a strong sense of warmth.