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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 commercial songs. All-time CM songs [2026] (31–40)

SummerHisaishi Joe

Joe Hisaishi – Summer

SummerHisaishi Joe

The Corolla commercial song.

It was originally the main theme for the 1999 film “Kikujiro,” and was later used in a Corolla commercial.

Its nostalgic and beautiful melody remains a beloved piece for many people.

There are various arrangement versions, including piano, guitar, and ensemble.

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TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS: Run Through with Individuality

TokimekiVaundy

Tokimeki / Vaundy：MUSIC VIDEO

TokimekiVaundy

This commercial depicts a Toyota Corolla Cross speeding through a near-futuristic city bathed in light.

The way it drives straight on, illuminated by the lively lights, evokes an image of supporting individuality and hope.

The song used is Vaundy’s “Tokimeki,” whose happy sound leaves an impression and amplifies the energetic vibe of the CM.

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There Must Be An AngelEurythmics

Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart – There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)

There Must Be An AngelEurythmics

This song is one of the signature tracks by Eurythmics, the British duo who released a string of hits and enjoyed great popularity in the 1980s.

With its highly memorable scat at the beginning, the song has been covered by various musicians and frequently featured in commercials.

It was also used in a Toyota Estima advertisement.

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Vitz “20th Anniversary Special” Edition

Original songMassive Music

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Original songMassive Music

It features a cool, gritty sound with violin taking the lead.

This promotion was produced to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Vitz.

In the commercial, the Vitz is portrayed as a dependable model equipped with special features like the latest, further-evolved LED headlamps and a support brake that assists in case of pedal misapplication, presenting itself with confidence as Toyota’s mature compact car.

The featured track was produced by MassiveMusic, a company that handles commercial music for brands all over the world.

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Long Train RunningThe Doobie Brothers

The Doobie Brothers – Long Train Running (official video)

Long Train RunningThe Doobie Brothers

The song “Long Train Runnin’” is a track by the American rock band The Doobie Brothers.

They are counted among the bands that represent West Coast rock from the 1960s to the 1970s.

Notably, this song was used in commercials for Toyota’s Chaser and Harrier.

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[Toyota Commercials] Popular CM Songs. Historical CM Songs [2026] (41–50)

Sugar TownNancy Sinatra

NANCY SINATRA – Sugar Town 1967

Sugar TownNancy Sinatra

The song used in the Toyota Town “Prius Mint Girl” commercial.

Nancy Sinatra was a singer active in the United States in the 1960s and is the daughter of the famous Frank Sinatra.

With its country-style, friendly melody and the pleasant “shu-shu-shu” refrain, it’s a catchy pop song that makes you want to hum along.

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Just the Way You AreBilly Joel

Billy Joel – Just the Way You Are (Official Audio)

Just the Way You AreBilly Joel

This song by American musician Billy Joel—who has many fans in Japan and is known for having written it for his then-wife—has the Japanese title “Sugao no Mama de” (“Just the Way You Are”).

It is frequently used on TV, radio, and in commercials, and was also featured in a Toyota Estima ad.

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