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!
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Compilation of snack commercials: from the latest to nostalgic ones (181–190)
Meiji THE Chocolate: “What is luxury to you?” versionYui Aragaki
This is a commercial for Meiji THE Chocolate, which boasts an aroma and flavor a cut above ordinary chocolate.
It features Yui Aragaki working as a chocolatier, crafting chocolate.
A narration describes the luxurious moment of savoring meticulously made chocolate, conveying the allure of THE Chocolate to viewers.
Meiji Meltykiss “Luxuriously Melting” VersionYui Aragaki
This is a commercial featuring Yui Aragaki savoring Meltykiss amidst a snowy landscape.
The pure white scenery highlights the gentle singing voice, and her smile when she tastes it clearly emphasizes the softness of Meltykiss.
The original song sung by Yui Aragaki also expresses its delicate melt-in-your-mouth texture, conveying a sense of exhilaration in the cold winter.
Lawson: ‘Melting Cream!? Butter Omelet Sizzle’ EditionKenichi Matsuyama, Rina Kawaei
This is a Lawson commercial featuring Kenichi Matsuyama and Rina Kawaei, with the catchphrase “Hapi-Law at Lawson.” In this ad, Kenichi Matsuyama only appears at the beginning, simply striking an L pose and saying the catchphrase, yet he still leaves a strong impression.
The main part focuses on Rina Kawaei conveying the appeal of Lawson’s sweet, the “Fluffy Butter Omelette.” The visuals seem to express the product’s softness, layered with Kawaei’s narration that conveys a sense of awe, clearly communicating how wonderful the product is.
UHA Mikakuto Ninja-Meshi “Messy-kun” EditionGenta Matsuda
A series of surreal Ninja Meshi commercials featuring Genta Matsuda of Travis Japan has become a hot topic.
In the latest spot titled “Messy-kun,” it riffs on the bubble-era slang term “Messy-kun,” with Matsuda saying, “I’m Ninja Messy-kun,” and handing Ninja Meshi to a kunoichi.
The way Matsuda delivers these humorous lines with a straight face is amusing and strangely addictive—you’ll find yourself wanting to watch it over and over.
UHA Mikakuto Ninja Meshi “On the Job” VersionGenta Matsuda
In this ad, Genta Matsuda appears dressed as a ninja in UHA Mikakuto’s Ninja Meshi commercial, “At Work.” Previous commercials have often had a surreal twist, and this one is no exception.
After Matsuda asks, “What do you do when you get a bit peckish at work?”, the shoot pauses and he’s shown eating Ninja Meshi.
Pay attention to Matsuda’s indescribable expression near the end of the commercial.
UHA Mikakuto Ninja-Meshi: “Hyōrōgan” EditionGenta Matsuda
The Ninja Meshi commercial, known for featuring Genta Matsuda, is the “Hyōrōgan” edition.
Hyōrōgan refers to a portable food said to have been eaten by ninjas in the old days, and a recreated version appears in the ad.
Matsuda holds both the hyōrōgan and Ninja Meshi in his hands, stares at them intently, and then the funny twist is a caption that reads, “I’m glad I was born in the present.”
Lotte web video: “Thanks for your hard work from inside Sou!” — ‘Housework’ versionNana Mori
This is a Lotte “Sou” commercial in which Nana Mori seems to be cheering on people who are working hard at housework.
While empathizing with the fatigue that comes from having so much to do, it also conveys the message that it’s important to take breaks sometimes.
It highlights that “Sou” is perfect for those breaks, supporting a relaxing moment with its refreshing flavor.
Nana Mori’s light, breezy singing is another point of interest, further enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.