After achieving success as a stage actor, Kuranosuke Sasaki began actively appearing in films and TV dramas as well.
His appeal lies in his strong acting ability, which allows him to fully inhabit a wide range of roles.
In addition, his friendly demeanor and sense of humor leave a positive impression on many people, making him one of those actors loved by audiences of all ages.
In this article, we’ll introduce a comprehensive selection of commercials featuring the ever-popular Kuranosuke Sasaki.
He has appeared in ads for a variety of products and services, so take your time and see what kinds of commercials he’s been in.
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Commercials featuring Kuranosuke Sasaki. A compilation of commercials that convey his gentle personality (1–10)
JRA Hello, Special Times. Hanshin Juvenile Fillies ‘Special Times’ Edition / Arima Kinen ‘Dramatic History’ EditionMasami Nagasawa, Ai Mikami, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Ryoma Takeuchi
These are the promotional commercials introducing the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies and the Arima Kinen that aired in 2025.
It’s striking how the cast passionately talks about the appeal of horse racing—experiencing extraordinary, dramatic emotion and excitement.
Seeing the fulfillment on their faces might spark interest even in those who’ve never tried horse racing before.
The CM’s background music features Ryokuoushoku Shakai’s now-classic JRA CM track, “Mela!” With its exhilarating band sound and lyrics that give you the courage to take a step forward, it’s a song that sets your heart ablaze the moment you hear it.
JRA Hello, Special Times. ‘Sengoku Autumn’ Version / ‘GⅠ’ VersionMasami Nagasawa, Ai Mikami, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Ryoma Takeuchi
The familiar group is shown heading to the racetrack and having a passionate discussion about autumn horse racing.
In the “Warring States Autumn” version, each cast member talks about the unique appeal of the autumn racing season from their own perspective.
Meanwhile, in the “GⅠ” version, Ryoma Takeuchi, who joins the group later, suggests, “Let’s go watch a GⅠ,” inviting everyone along, and we see them going to the racetrack together.
Watching the cast speak so enthusiastically about what makes horse racing fun might pique the interest of people who’ve never watched it before.
Art Moving Center Basic Service “Skills”Kuranosuke Sasaki
Since 2011, Kuranosuke Sasaki has appeared in commercials for Art Moving Center.
In this particular commercial, the company showcases its techniques for transporting belongings—such as methods to prevent damage to buildings and to maneuver large furniture through tight spaces—highlighting their wide range of skills.
Watching this spot makes you think, “I can trust them to handle everything with confidence!”
Art Moving Center ‘Kuranosuke Sasaki and the Housewife’ VersionKuranosuke Sasaki
This is a commercial from around 2011 featuring Kuranosuke Sasaki.
It promotes the Eco-Raku Box as environmentally friendly and, above all, making packing easier.
The woman who appears in the commercial looks very pleased with how simple it is to pack.
You can really see how effortless moving is when you use the Eco-Raku Box.
Masami Nagasawa, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Ryoma Takeuchi, Ai MiuraJRA Hello, Special Times. 'Autumn of the Warring States' Edition
Ryokuoushoku Shakai’s “Mela!” was released in 2020 and is one of the band’s signature songs, known for various tie-ins.
Its bright sound incorporating brass creates a refreshing atmosphere, and the energy of the vocals and rhythm conveys a sense of positivity.
The lyrics, which seem to depict a determination to stay true to oneself, are also striking, giving listeners the courage to move forward.
It was also used in a JRA commercial announcing the start of the autumn racing season—a CM that conveys the feeling that something is about to begin.
Autumn racing features major races, and the narration by Masami Nagasawa expresses the excitement of seeing how horses that gained strength over the summer will perform.
JRA Hello, Special Times. “Summer Racing Guide” EditionMasami Nagasawa, Ai Mikami, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Ryoma Takeuchi
In this commercial, which depicts the friendly, easygoing vibe of four people who’ve become buddies enjoying horse racing together, Ai Miura brings out a travel booklet she made.
The booklet highlights summery must-sees that racetracks across Japan are proud of, and the story shows Ryoma Takeuchi—who only recently joined the group—being moved by their appeal.
It’s a warm, approachable commercial that clearly conveys the charms of horse racing to beginners.
JRA Hello, Special Times. ‘A Special Day’ VersionMasami Nagasawa, Ai Mikami, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Ryoma Takeuchi
This is a commercial introducing how important the Japan Derby, to be held in June 2025, is for everyone involved in horse racing.
It conveys the passion of the people who stake everything on this race and communicates the immense value of the Japan Derby.
The background music is “Mela!,” a familiar tune from JRA commercials.
Released in 2020, it’s one of Ryokuoushoku Shakai’s signature songs, and its positive lyrics set to an up-tempo arrangement are incredibly appealing.