[Recruit Commercials] Popular and All-Time Commercials Compilation [2026]
When people hear “Recruit,” many strongly associate it with job-related services like Townwork and Rikunavi, but in fact, they offer a wide range of services!
Hot Pepper Beauty, SUUMO, AirPAY, Study Sapuri, Car Sensor, and Zexy are all part of Recruit’s services too, right?
With so many services under their umbrella, you often see commercials from the Recruit group on TV, and I think many people recognize the refreshing sound logo at the end of their ads.
In this article, we’ll introduce a whole lineup of Recruit commercials!
Recruit’s commercials often feature humorous direction and have become a hot topic for being entertaining!
Let’s dive right in!
[Recruit Commercials] Popular and Historic Ads Compilation [2026] (1–10)
Recruit Hot Pepper Beauty “Each Way of Searching” VersionNEW!Alice Hirose

Alice Hirose says that a salon’s location is crucial when choosing a hair salon.
With Hot Pepper Beauty, you can display salons on a map or search by train line, highlighting how easy it is to choose a salon with a focus on location.
Recruit Zexy “This Month’s Zexy April 2026 Issue (released in February 2026)” EditionNEW!Anji Ikebata

In the promo commercial for the April 2026 issue of Zexy, the add-on is introduced with the usual brisk pace.
This time it seems to come with an Ariel laundry bag, and the bright, springlike colors are striking.
Anji Ikebata also looks wonderful in a dress with lace sleeves.
Recruit Hot Pepper Beauty “Great Deals Carnival” VersionNEW!Kumiko Aso

Kumiko Aso looks very pleased after getting her hair done at the salon.
She says, “The reason I’m even more satisfied than usual is…” and reveals that it was because she got 1,000 yen off.
With Hot Pepper Beauty, a variety of coupons are available, highlighting that you can use the service at a great value.
Recruit Jalan “A Good Trip — Traveling with Parents” / “Things to Book — Traveling with Children”NEW!Yuko Oshima


This is a commercial for Jalan, the hotel booking site operated by Recruit.
Trips you take with your parents as an adult, trips with small children—both kinds of journeys shown in this ad are truly wonderful and unforgettable, aren’t they? And to make such lovely trips possible, booking your accommodations is essential.
Many people may find themselves convinced by the message: book your trip with Jalan.
Recruit Hot Pepper Beauty “Pitatto Reservation” VersionNEW!Kasumi Arimura, Yō Yoshida

It’s a uniquely styled commercial where we watch Kasumi Arimura booking a hair salon appointment, while Kasumi Arimura and Yō Yoshida provide commentary.
It conveys how easy it is to make a reservation with Hot Pepper Beauty whenever the mood strikes.
The contrast between Kasumi Arimura’s joy at securing the booking and the two calmly explaining things also adds to the sense of ease and fun.
Recruit Agent: “Are strengths something only you can understand?” / “Is changing jobs lonely?”NEW!Issey Takahashi, Yuya Yagira


The “Are strengths something only you can know?” and “Is job hunting lonely?” versions are commercials that overturn the fixed ideas everyone has about job hunting.
In each spot, as the titles suggest, job seekers appear who believe “I understand my own strengths best” and “Job hunting is something you do alone.” But then Issey Takahashi and Yuya Yagira show up and reassure them that there’s also a way to proceed together with an agent.
The message lowers the hurdles of the job-hunting process and feels encouraging, resulting in a commercial that makes you think, “I want to try using it.”
Recruit Agent PLAY TO YOUR STRENGTHS “Reon Konesu” Version / “Ryusei Shinoyama” Version / “Rosco Allen” VersionNEW!Reon Yonasu, Ryusei Shinoyama, Rosco Allen
Throughout the series, this is a Recruit Agent commercial featuring players from the professional basketball team Kawasaki Brave Thunders.
It showcases each player’s strengths—like steals, leadership, and three-point shooting—through actual game footage.
Watching this ad really makes you think, “What are my own strengths?”





