Compilation of candy commercials: from the latest to nostalgic ones
When you think of candy commercials, what kind of ads come to mind?
Maybe it’s the commercials with catchy theme songs and original characters you saw as a kid, or perhaps the ones you’ve seen recently featuring popular actors and idols.
In this article, we’ll showcase a wide range of candy commercials from past to present all in one place.
We’ve gathered everything from trending ads to nostalgic classics, so try searching for the commercial that caught your eye on TV or the one you suddenly remembered from long ago!
- You've definitely heard it before! The song from the chocolate commercial
- [Nostalgic Commercials] A compilation of commercials that aired in the Showa era
- [Funny Commercials] Hilarious! Memorable Ads
- Nostalgic commercials from the 2000s: revisiting ads that left a lasting impression
- Bourbon commercials: A collection of familiar snack ads
- Pocky commercials: A roundup of memorable ads [Ezaki Glico]
- [Chocolate is…] Meiji commercial. A collection of commercials for snacks, ice cream, and dairy products.
- Summary of Calbee commercials: Snack and cereal ads featuring star-studded casts
- A must-see for people in their 30s and 40s! A roundup of nostalgic 1990s commercial jingles
- Ezaki Glico commercials. A collection of commercials for snacks, foods, and beverages.
- A collection of UHA Mikakuto commercials. Packed with ads for candies and supplements.
- Commercials by Kameda Seika: A compilation of ads for arare and senbei rice crackers.
- A roundup of Morinaga commercials. It’s a hot topic with members of Johnny’s groups appearing as well!
Compilation of snack commercials: from the latest to nostalgic ones (91–100)
Nestlé KitKat Chocolatory 2015Jiyoung
This is a commercial introducing a special KitKat sold in department stores, featuring Jiyoung, a former member of KARA.
Branded as KitKat Chocolatory, this product differs from regular KitKats and is reportedly sold in the depachika (department store food halls).
It’s characterized by a more luxurious, refined flavor, and the commercial itself is crafted with a premium, high-end atmosphere.
The BGM is “8 Minutes Ago, We” by Ryota Fujimaki, the vocalist of Remioromen.
It’s a warm ballad that expresses straightforward feelings for someone important; if you listen while reading the lyrics, it’s a song that will surely conjure up all kinds of stories.
Nestlé KitKat 40th Anniversary “Thank You” VersionAyaka
Centered on the theme of expressing gratitude, this commercial features singer-songwriter Ayaka.
As scenes of people conveying their thanks through KitKat unfold, Ayaka says, “Your feelings of gratitude will surely reach them.” Her signature song “Arigatou no Wa” plays as the background music.
With lyrics overflowing with appreciation for parents and friends, it’s sure to touch your heart.
Compilation of snack commercials: from the latest to nostalgic ones (101–110)
Ezaki Glico Pocky “Chilled Pocky Game” VersionSatomi Ishihara
This commercial portrays youthful scenes centered around Pocky, while also conveying a comedic vibe by showing how things don’t quite go as planned.
The story features a Pocky game played while hiding in the shadows, and just as the moment peaks, it’s revealed that someone nearby has been watching, leading to an abrupt interruption.
Including Satomi Ishihara’s displeased expression adds to the overall sense of humor in the sequence.
Ezaki Glico Pocky Pocky & Pretz Day Special Commercial 2023
This commercial edits together dances by a variety of people holding Pocky, bringing them together as a single piece.
With the freedom in costumes and choreography, each person’s individuality shines, and that’s exactly why you can feel a kind of bond in everyone enjoying Pocky together.
The song that further highlights the fun of the dance is Nanao Akari’s “Oshare Banchō feat.
Soy Sauce.” Compared to ORANGE RANGE’s original, it gives a poppier impression, and its light arrangement really conveys the sense of fun.
Ezaki Glico Pocky: How many sticks should we talk about? ‘Debut’ versionSara Minami, Rie Miyazawa, Koji Okura
This is a commercial depicting a warm conversation between Sara Minami and Rie Miyazawa, a mother and daughter connected through Pocky.
Noticing that her daughter, who has experienced transferring schools, is struggling, the mother uses Pocky as a conversation starter to gently draw out her worries—beautifully expressing the kindness of family.
Just as the mother and daughter’s conversation heats up, Koji Okura, the father, comes home; his unknowing expression further highlights the fun atmosphere.
The song that underscores the warmth expressed in the visuals is B’z’s “Majestic.” Within the group’s signature power, you can also sense a calm air, from which a forward-looking strength comes through.
Ezaki Glico Pocky “Dance Dance” VersionYui Aragaki
This commercial depicts Yui Aragaki suddenly breaking into a dance with a Pocky in hand, expressing both the deliciousness of Pocky and the exhilaration it brings.
It unfolds from her secretly enjoying it at school to heading out into the town, and as others get swept up in the fun, it also conveys how widely loved Pocky is.
The song that emphasizes the gradually rising excitement and the playful atmosphere is ORANGE RANGE’s “DANCE2 feat.
Soy Sauce.” Its distinctive world infused with digital sounds and vocals layered with effects vividly captures a light, buoyant feel.
Ezaki Glico Pocky Share Happy ‘Debut’ Version / ‘Classroom’ VersionHiroomi Tosaka, Takanori Iwata, Naoki Kobayashi
This commercial features Hiroomi Tosaka, Takanori Iwata, and Naoki Kobayashi expressing the fun of sharing Pocky through stylish dance.
They make a surprise visit to a high school and perform, drawing the students in and spreading the circle of fun.
The song that captures this stylish yet lively vibe is “Share The Love.” The CM mainly uses the instrumental break, where a beat with a distinctive brass timbre creates a lightness that makes the dance stand out.