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[Toyota Commercial] Popular CM Songs. Historical CM Songs [2026]

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Toyota commercials often feature popular actors and big hit songs, making them really eye-catching when you see them on TV! What’s more, the original songs created for these ads—which showcase the appeal of the cars sometimes stylishly, sometimes catchily—are also part of the charm.

In this article, we’ll introduce many of the songs used in those attention-grabbing Toyota commercials.

We’ll cover not only arrangement versions of trending hit songs, but also tracks sung by popular actors, so be sure to check them out.

[Toyota Commercials] Popular CM songs. Historical CM songs [2026] (111–120)

TOYOTA VELLFIRE “The One Who Walks an Untrodden Path”

Original songYaffle

This is a commercial that portrays the powerful driving of the TOYOTA Vellfire as it forges ahead and breaks new ground.

The way lights turn on along the Vellfire’s path evokes a step toward the future.

The music used is an original track from Yaffle, the solo project of Hiroki Kojima.

Its electronic sound fits the visuals perfectly and strongly evokes a near-futuristic feel.

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[Toyota Commercials] Popular CM Songs. Historical CM Songs [2026] (121–130)

DenderaryuNaka Riisa

Riisa Naka, Haruna Kawaguchi CM Toyota Passo Denderaryūba (commercial)

DenderaryuNaka Riisa

In 2012, the Toyota “Passo” commercial song featuring Riisa Naka singing with hand play drew attention online for its mysterious lyrics.

It’s a traditional children’s song from Nagasaki Prefecture titled “Denderaryū,” which has also been featured on NHK Educational TV’s “Nihongo de Asobo.”

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HARRIER: “Once again, making the world new.” Edition

Original songEmi M

The song featured in Harrier’s “A New World, Once Again” commercial is an original track by composer Hajime Uchiyama, who has provided music for various ads including Amazon, Jim Beam, and Canon, and it’s sung by vocalist Emi M.

Its stylish sound impressively matches the premium image of the Harrier.

The bouncy piano tempo also wraps you in a bright mood that makes your heart feel like dancing.

It seems perfect for starting a new chapter or taking a fresh step forward!

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somedayI Byonhon

LEE BYUNG HUN 「ITSUKA」

somedayI Byonhon

This is a single released in October 2008 by Lee Byung-hun, who is also active as an actor in South Korea, and he sings in Japanese.

It was produced by Yasushi Akimoto.

The song is used in a Toyota RAV4 commercial featuring Lee Byung-hun himself.

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Rainy PlanetariumHarada Tomoyo

Rainy Planetarium [1986] Tomoyo Harada❣️

Rainy PlanetariumHarada Tomoyo

This is a single released by Tomoyo Harada in June 1986.

It’s a song themed around a breakup with a lover.

It was used as the commercial song for the Toyota Corolla II.

A rearranged version was included on the album “Soshite,” released in November of the same year.

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YARIS “YARIS & GO Skateboard” Version

Original songSHOW-GO

In the Yaris commercial, which has attracted attention as a sporty compact car, human beatboxer SHOW-GO is featured.

The ad showcases the Yaris’s nimble performance while also showing a series of skateboard tricks, resulting in a commercial with a strong synergy between visuals and music.

For SHOW-GO’s fans, his performance is so distinctive that you can recognize his beatboxing the moment you hear it.

And even listeners who don’t know him will find it irresistibly addictive and want to play it over and over.

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20th Century BoyT-REX

20th Century Boy

20th Century BoyT-REX

The song used in Toyota’s Voxy minivan commercial in 2007 featured Tomoyasu Hotei, Tadanobu Asano, and Takashi Sorimachi appearing together.

The track is a 1973 piece by the British glam rock band T.

Rex, and it’s also well known as the theme song for the film “20th Century Boys.”

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