SoftBank’s commercial songs: from timeless classics to buzzworthy hits, all introduced at once!

SoftBank commercials are popular for their various series, starting with the Shirato Family, featuring the white dog father as the mascot.

The star-studded casts—popular actors, athletes, and comedians—always become a hot topic.

The music used also draws attention: in addition to classic pieces commonly heard in commercials and popular Western songs, tracks by well-known Japanese artists are featured as well.

In this article, we’ll introduce the songs used in SoftBank’s commercials.

If there’s a tune you heard in a CM and want to know the title or who sings it, be sure to check it out!

Playlist

SoftBank’s commercial songs: from timeless classics to buzzworthy hits, all introduced at once!
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Love Songsatō moka		Supporting a mother’s love and a first smartphone debut
2	Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)Pyotr Tchaikovsky		The Paytoku commercial is funny with the handheld speech-bubble effect.
3	Seikai-chan and Kafu-chan’s Errand CapriccioMinami no Minami		A commercial promoting the fast charging of a smartphone equipped with Kami-Juden
4	Soul Bossa NovaQuincy Jones		Increase your PayPay point rebate rate by joining PayToku
5	FolktaleMrs. GREEN APPLE		The moving song from Suzu Hirose’s commercial
6	Hirahira × Tokimekinaniwa danshi		Introduction to Pixel’s AI editing features
7	POISONBLUE ENCOUNT × Takashi Sorimachi		Takashi Sorimachi appears in SoftBank's new commercial as GTO
8	Tears of Februarykuriipuhaipe		CreepHyp’s new song, Nigatsu no Namida (February’s Tears)
9	ChopstickNiziU		NiziU passionately sings “Chopstick” in a commercial
10	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		Technological innovation in AI data center construction
11	Cherryboy Riotteddyloid		Charging complete with the God Juuden Girl commercial
12	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		SoftBank’s commercial about initiatives to solve social issues
13	ToccataLuca Sestak		A high-energy charging animation commercial
14	Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)Pyotr Tchaikovsky		A comical commercial for a powerful iPhone
15	POKÉDANCEnanahira		SoftBank commercial video of Pikachu dancing
16	TreasureHirai Dai		A heartwarming song that makes you feel little happiness
17	Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)Pyotr Tchaikovsky		Enjoy shopping at a great value with Paytoku
18	Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, Op. 311, Third Movement “Turkish March”Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		Security Pack Feature Introduction CM
19	Don’t Worry!!naniwa danshi		Easily enjoy 3D videos on your smartphone
20	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		A future where we solve social issues together with AI
21	I can’t forget it.Sakanakushon		Ichiro Yamaguchi gives a passionate performance in a commercial about slow smartphone data speeds.
22	Main Theme of the Film ‘Mélodie en sous-sol’ (Any Number Can Win)Michel Magne		The famous theme song from 'Mélodie en sous-sol' (Any Number Can Win)
23	First Lovenaniwa danshi		Naniwa Danshi’s “Ubu Love” has been used in a commercial
24	What Do You Mean?Justin Bieber		Bieber’s hit song is making waves in a SoftBank commercial.
25	In the Morning of DeterminationAqua Timez		A powerful story of a woman’s dedicated efforts in basketball
26	Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)Howaito Ōkesutora		The lively music of The Nutcracker is getting attention.
27	RawhideFrankie Laine		The charm of a rhythmic Western-themed song
28	NAI・NAI 16Shibugakitai		The commercial for the Smartphone Debut Festival is trending.
29	Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)Pyotr Tchaikovsky		Express the surprise of the iPhone through the family's reactions
30	YosakuBiSH		BiSH’s “Yosaku,” an innovative and catchy song
31	Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)Pyotr Tchaikovsky		SoftBank Commercial: The Shirato Family’s Daily Life and PayPay
32	LemonYonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu’s “Lemon” is a touching masterpiece.
33	We ain’t got no gigs — [Hit Song of the Giga Nation]Junichi Okada, Tao Tsuchiya, Mai Shiraishi, Takumi Kitamura		Ichikuzo Yoshi’s classic song “I’m Goin’ to Tokyo” commercial
34	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		A SoftBank commercial where Masaharu Fukuyama and an AI character introduce SoftBank’s AI business.
35	youth↑THE HIGH-LOWS↓		SoftBank commercial depicts youth through a youth anthem
36	From Romeo and Juliet: “From the Montague family and the Capulet family”Howaito Ōkesutora		Prokofiev piece used in a SoftBank commercial
37	Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)Pyotr Tchaikovsky		Forcing Pikachu to advertise SB Hikari
38	What A Wonderful WorldLouis Armstrong		Louis Armstrong's masterpiece
39	Hirahira × Tokimekinaniwa danshi		A commercial where Naniwa Danshi introduces Pixel devices
40	I’m In the Mood for DancingThe Nolans		The Nolans’ hit song, hugely popular in commercials
41	Aria: ‘Nessun Dorma.’Giacomo Puccini		No need for Wi‑Fi installation, a comical commercial
42	The PassengerIggy Pop		A commercial featuring Brad Pitt that captivates with British pop
43	Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)Pyotr Tchaikovsky		Perplexity is available for free on SoftBank.
44	Gazing up, the sky is blueHata Motohiro		Motohiro Hata’s graduation song “Aogeba Aozora”
45	Time goes byEvery Little Thing		A million-selling hit song by Every Little Thing
46	The MomentRyohu		I feel the courage to live from the New Year’s commercial song.
47	Goody Two ShoesAdam Ant		A masterpiece with a rock vibe that lifts your spirits
48	GO WESTPet Shop Boys		SMAP’s SoftBank commercial was incredibly groundbreaking.
49	Is there still anything that love can do?RADWIMPS		A song that contemplates what love is and what it means to be human.
50	CelebrationKool and The Gang		An American band that produced hit songs in the ’80s
51	The Loco-MotionGrand Funk Railroad		A fun melody that SMAP dances to in a commercial
52	Soul Bossa NovaQuincy Jones		PayPay's commercial featuring Masahiro Nakai is funny.
53	Light ‘em UpRobin Loxley, Grayson Voltaire & Emanuel Vo Williams		Rui Hachimura’s commercial song, a fiery hip-hop track
54	GALAXYRIP SLYME		An impressive commercial for the Galaxy Z Fold7
55	WE DOikimonogakari		"WE DO" is a refreshing song by Ikimonogakari.
56	Soul Bossa NovaQuincy Jones		An amusing commercial where you can earn points with PayPay
57	Poppin’ Shakin’NiziU		Enjoy NiziU’s uplifting songs with AR and VR
58	Love so sweetarashi		A signature song by Arashi, a heart-thumping pop classic
59	Party Startersarashi		A song that lets you feel the world from the Arashi commercial
60	smartphone boatIshikawa Sayuri		Study on your smartphone: a new way to learn
61	I’ve Been Loving You Too LongOtis Redding		Express love with an Otis Redding classic
62	blueV6		The 5G LAB commercial song, V6’s “blue,” is refreshing.
63	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		SoftBank is a company that tackles social issues.
64	Smoke On The WaterDeep Purple		A wild commercial that captivates with a motorcycle and a guitar
65	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		Masaharu Fukuyama appears in a SoftBank disaster-preparedness commercial
66	He Was a Dandy (From “Dimples”)Shirley Temple		Shirley Temple singing in a pinball commercial
67	Something For Your M.I.N.D.Superorganism		Pepper enjoying a movie on a Google Pixel
68	Chitty Chitty Bang BangIrwin Kostal		In commercials featuring Hitoshi Matsumoto, film music shines.
69	homeKiyama Yusaku		A moving song depicting children's growth and family bonds
70	Original songSugimori Jakku		Let's do our best just as we are.
71	Choo Choo TRAINEXILE		Popular dance song from the SpoNavi commercial
72	Unleash it, our new eraMiyamoto Hiroji		Miyamoto Hiroji’s rock-style solo track—moved by his passionate vocals.
73	Power Hall (Riki Choshu’s theme)Hirasawa Susumu		A classic pro wrestling song composed by Susumu Hirasawa
74	GopherYma Sumac		The song from the iPhone 12 commercial features Ima Smack’s striking vocals.
75	Seriously, sayonara baby.Vaundy		An iPhone film: a high-performance, moving work
76	New Treasure IslandSakanakushon		A feeling that the world of Doraemon is drawing near
77	Surfin’ U.S.AThe Beach Boys		A classic Beach Boys tune with a lively sound and the blue sea
78	Que Sera, SeraDoris Day		Doris Day’s classic song “Que Sera, Sera.”
79	School Heaven		Introduction to pricing plans for children's first smartphones
80	GALAXYRIP SLYME		SoftBank Galaxy debut commercial
81	Jenka		Commercial song for Minyo Jenka featuring Chidori
82	My Room, My Dress Shirt, and MeYamashita Hiroaki		Eri Hiramatsu’s classic gets a sequel, revived in a smartphone commercial
83	My boyfriend is left-handed.Asaoka Megumi		A pop hit that sings of love for her left-handed boyfriend
84	I look up as I walk		SoftBank Shirato family commercial, Kyu Sakamoto’s famous song
85	windkurisu haato		SoftBank Hikari commercial song, Chris Hart
86	Godzilla – Title / “Godzilla” / Finale Part 1Ifukube Akira		Akira Ifukube’s famous themes from the Godzilla films
87	UtakokuAdachi Kana		A heartwarming song that portrays a love confession
88	All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey		The classic Christmas song “For Lovers”
89	Mid-summer, you damn fool!Kanda Sayaka		Sayaka Kanda’s “Midsummer, You Idiot!” commercial is creating buzz.
90	Christmas EveYamashita Tatsuro		Suzu Hirose’s Christmas commercial: the warmth of friendship
91	Era (Relay Cover)		The Shirato family sings “Era” in a heartfelt place.
92	Always keep your dreamsYoshinaga Sayuri		Smiles of SoftBank employees and Showa-era songs
93	A Good Day to Set Out on a JourneyTanimura Shinji		Shinji Tanimura’s classic, the song from the Shirato family commercials
94	Original song		Justin appears in a SoftBank commercial
95	U.S.A.DA PUMP		DA PUMP passionately performs a parody version in a Pixel CM
96	I’ll wait.amin		Amin’s signature song “Matsu wa,” a heartrending love ballad.