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A roundup of Sapporo Beer commercials. Pay attention to the taglines and direction, too!

Sapporo Breweries, a beer maker born in Hokkaido.

In addition to Black Label and Yebisu, its distinctive lineup—like Hokkaido-exclusive Sapporo Classic—is part of its appeal.

In this article, we’ll showcase all of the Sapporo Beer commercials produced to date.

The catchphrases and stories tailored to each product concept are highlights as well, and many of the ads are likely memorable.

Keeping those points in mind, take this opportunity to sit back and enjoy them.

Summary of Sapporo Beer commercials: pay attention to the taglines and direction too! (11–20)

Mugi to Hop The gold “MISSION: Space Barley” Chapter

Peter Gunn No.1banvox

Peter Gunn No. 1: The Blues Brothers (film) Original Soundtrack
Peter Gunn No.1banvox

The commercial song for Mugi to Hop The gold “MISSION: Space Barley,” featuring Tadanobu Asano, Junichi Okada, and Melody Yoko.

It’s a remix of Henry Mancini’s ‘Peter Gunn’ by trackmaker banvox, known for Android’s ‘Watch Me’ CM music.

The arrangement blends catchy coolness with a cosmic, otherworldly vibe.

LEVEL9 Luxury Strong: “Let’s level up!” Version

Thunderbirds MarchBarī Gurei

Isn’t it an intro known across generations? In Japan, the puppet drama Thunderbirds began airing in 1966, and its theme song is the Thunderbirds March.

It was chosen as the CM song for Sapporo’s “LEVEL9 Zeitaku Strong.” That feeling of your excitement building with the countdown is great, isn’t it? “No matter how old I get, I want to remember this thrill.” It’s a masterpiece loved around the world that makes you feel exactly that.

Goku ZERO “Summer is Goku-Chill!” (Kinkin cool!)

dreamTHE BLUE HEARTS

Even after their breakup, THE BLUE HEARTS have continued to be beloved, and their songs are often heard as tie-in tracks.

Their song “Yume” is one you hear a lot too, such as in the Sapporo Goku ZERO commercial and many other places.

Released as a single in 1992, it’s one of THE BLUE HEARTS’ signature songs.

Upbeat and fast-paced, it’s also a popular karaoke choice.

It’s loved by younger generations as well, and it’s the kind of song that everyone finds themselves humming along to.

Sapporo Beer Black Label Adult Elevator Sambomaster “Performance” version

Shine a light on me so much that it leaves me bewildered.Sambomasutā

Sambomaster unveils new song “Tomadou Hodo ni Terashite Kure”! Sapporo Draft Beer Black Label TV commercial “Adult Elevator” series, installment No. 47

Sambomaster’s “Tomadou Hodo ni Terashite Kure” was released in 2025 and is a song that strongly conveys a message of encouragement.

Its driving rhythm and layered, airy guitar tones are striking, evoking a tenderness within its power.

The message that everyone deserves to be happy and that we should make our lives shine clearly delivers courage.

The song was used in Sapporo Black Label’s commercial as the theme for the “Adult Elevator” campaign, and through Sambomaster’s powerful performance, it invites reflection on what it means to be an adult.

GREEN AROMA: 'Enjoy the Fragrance' Edition

Relax In The CityPerfume

[Official Music Video] Perfume 「Relax In The City」
Relax In The CityPerfume

Released in 2015, “Relax In The City” is a double A-side track with “Pick Me Up,” and it was used in a Sapporo Green Aroma commercial.

The sparkling sound and light, sweet vocals are fantastic.

The encouraging lyrics are wonderful, too—they really lift your own sense of relaxation and put you in a dreamy mood.

The clap-like sounds in the interlude add a fun vibe as well.

It’s a song that showcases Perfume’s natural charm.

WHITE BELG “#NoBitterLife” Edition

NO BITTER LIFEfurenzu

A masterful pop tune whose sound image recalls “NIGHT TOWN,” with the graceful fluidity so characteristic of Friends shining through.

This track was used in the White Belg “#NoBitterLife” campaign and is included on the 2018 album “Kon Patch!” It’s truly a “NO BITTER LIFE” kind of song, about saying goodbye to bitter memories.

The scat-like feel of the intro and outro is happy, and the bright melody and positive message will lift your spirits!

Sapporo Beer commercial roundup: Check out the taglines and direction too! (21–30)

SAPPORO+ “A Variety of Deliciousness” Version

Little Brown JugHayashibe Akiko

Original Glenn Miller Orchestra Little Brown Jug
Little Brown JugHayashibe Akiko

This is the song featured in the SAPPORO+ “All Kinds of Delicious” commercial that Taichi Kokubun appeared in.

You’ve probably heard the melody in music class or in commercials, haven’t you? It’s “Little Brown Jug,” which became a standard after Glenn Miller’s jazz arrangement was a hit, and the cover arrangement by bassist Akiko Hayashibe was used.

The rhythm being played feels truly comfortable and puts you in a joyful mood.

Just listening to the track makes the moment feel luxurious—its specialness is fantastic!