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[From timeless classics to the latest hits] A roundup of catchy commercial songs

When you watch TV or video sites, you come across all kinds of commercials, and sometimes a jingle you happen to hear just sticks in your head, right?

For example, many classic commercial songs that have been airing for years are incredibly catchy and memorable.

Also, tie-in songs by trending artists can leave a strong impression even within the short span of a commercial.

In this article, we’ll introduce a bunch of those earworm-worthy CM songs all at once!

You might find a track you haven’t heard on air much lately but have been wanting to hear again, or discover the latest song you were curious about and wondering who it’s by!

[From timeless classics to the latest hits] A roundup of catchy commercial songs (1191–1200)

UNIQLO 2023 Cold-Weather Collection “LifeWear / Winter Gets Lighter” Edition

YearningSazan Ōrusutāzu

Southern All Stars – Longing (with lyrics)
YearningSazan Ōrusutāzu

This is a commercial introducing UNIQLO’s fall/winter 2023 cold-weather items, shown along with how they look when worn.

The catchphrase “Winter gets lighter” is striking, highlighting the balance between warmth performance and a lightweight feel that doesn’t interfere with daily life.

The song used is Southern All Stars’ “Bojo (Yearning),” whose gentle, warm sound and vocals effectively emphasize the coziness of the cold-weather items.

U-NEXT “SAS Project”

Sakura, flutterSazan Ōrusutāzu

Southern All Stars – Sakura, Hirari [Official Visualizer]
Sakura, flutterSazan Ōrusutāzu

The announcement commercial for the Southern All Stars feature streaming on U-NEXT uses “Sakura, Hirari.” It’s a digital-only single released in January 2025.

The lyrics are said to sing of the feelings of earthquake victims, and while they convey pain and sorrow, they also evoke a sense of strength and hope to move forward again.

Its beautiful, warm, spring-like imagery is also captivating, making it a heartwarming song.

Daiichi Kosho DAM 2023 Special Project Commercial

Bon-giri Love SongSazan Ōrusutāzu

Southern All Stars – Bon-giri Love Song [Official Music Video]
Bon-giri Love SongSazan Ōrusutāzu

In the commercial for Daiichikosho’s DAM 2023 Special Project, they collaborate with Southern All Stars to exclusively release the official video for “Bongiri Koika” starting August 1.

This song is the first single in a trilogy that Southern All Stars, celebrating their 45th anniversary, is releasing in 2023.

From timeless classics to the latest hits: A roundup of catchy commercial songs (1201–1210)

ITO EN Oi Ocha Catechin Green Tea “The time to change the future is now!”

Please, Time MachineSadisutikku Mika Bando

Sadistic Mika Band | A Time Machine, Please!
Please, Time MachineSadisutikku Mika Bando

This is a commercial for Oi Ocha Catechin Green Tea, released by Ito En’s flagship brand Oi Ocha, focusing on cholesterol and body fat care.

Amazingly, the woman appearing in the commercial is said to be AI-generated.

It looks so natural that many people might not have noticed until they were told.

The BGM uses Sadistic Mika Band’s “Time Machine ni Onegai.” Released in 1974, the song is characterized by its refreshing melody line.

Spotify: It's time for music — the 'Blend' feature edition

Sabasusutā

Sabasister – ! Music Video
!Sabasusutā

Do you ever find yourself wanting to listen to new music but not knowing where to start? This commercial portrays exactly that situation and introduces Spotify’s Blend feature as the solution.

Blend lets you create a shared playlist that incorporates music other users are listening to, giving you a chance to discover what your close friends or partner are into.

The background music features “!” by Saba Sisters, a girls’ band formed in 2022 that’s rapidly expanding their presence.

The song, themed around “!”, expresses the feelings hidden in text message exchanges—something many listeners will likely relate to.

Nissin Foods Cup Noodles “STAR WARS Yoda” Version

Number one punk!Za Kuromaniyonzu

This commercial, aired in 2011, was a collaboration with the movie Star Wars and features Yoda.

It’s a compelling ad with a powerful message, as Yoda speaks about the importance of believing in oneself.

The background music is “Number One Guy!” by The Cro-Magnons.

Released in 2011, the song’s lyrics describe repeatedly getting back up and striving to become number one, making it an uplifting anthem that gives listeners courage.

FOD drama “Truck Girl” commercial

Trap GirlJenīhai

This is a commercial introducing the world and story of the original drama “Truck Girl,” distributed on FOD.

It comically depicts the everyday life of a female truck driver played by Sakura Endo and her companions.

The song used in the commercial is “Trap Girl” by Genie High, which is also the theme song, and its gently floating, laid-back sound leaves a strong impression.

The relaxed vibe of the music also conveys that the drama cherishes the quiet, everyday moments.