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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 classic hits to the latest tracks: A roundup of catchy commercial songs (1211–1220)

GINON “Toned” Version

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Set in a snack bar with Takanori Nishikawa singing, this is a commercial for Asahi’s GINON.

In a snack bar run by Michiko Kichise, Nishikawa passionately performs a parody of “Gakuen Tengoku,” showcasing his outstanding vocal prowess to the fullest.

He’s basically just singing, but somehow it’s so entertaining that you want to watch it over and over.

Boat Race I Am a Boat Racer: Trailer – “Why I Aim to Be a Boat Racer: Ourin’s Story”

Sparkle DancerFurederikku

Frederic “Sparkle Dancer” Music Video / frederic “Sparkle Dancer”
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The I Am a Boat Racer commercial ‘Why Aim to Be a Boat Racer: Oulin’s Case.’ The ad features the popular entertainer Oulin, known for her cute persona, and uses Frederic’s ‘Sparkle Dancer’ as the background music.

[From timeless classics to the latest hits] A roundup of catchy commercial songs (1221–1230)

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Morning of PartingPedoro & Kapurishasu

Pedro & Capricious’s “Wakare no Asa” (Morning of Parting) was released in 1971 and is known as one of the group’s signature songs.

The original is “Was Ich Dir Sagen Will” by Austrian singer Udo Jürgens, to which Rei Nakanishi added Japanese lyrics for this version.

The sound leans strongly toward kayōkyoku, giving it a different vibe from the original, and over this powerful arrangement the sorrow of parting is sung.

Because the song conveys a kind of strength that tries to shake off loneliness, when it’s used in commercials it tends to create an impression of emphasizing the power to move forward.

Nissan Sakura “Just This Much” Version

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Macaroni Enpitsu “Place for the Soul” MV
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This is a commercial where Takako Matsu introduces the appeal of Sakura, Nissan’s kei car, with a light and breezy vibe.

It focuses on the idea of charging an electric vehicle at home, conveying that easy charging still delivers solid performance.

The staging with fluttering cherry blossom petals is memorable and conveys a positive feeling toward EVs.

The song used in the commercial is “TAMASHII NO IBASHO” by Macaroni Empitsu, presented as the “NISSAN SAKURA ver.” in collaboration with Takako Matsu—another noteworthy highlight.

The atmosphere of the music, which evokes hope for the future, feels even more emphasized here.

Nissin Foods Nissin Yakisoba U.F.O. “Baseball Club That Blasts Through Fatigue” Version

Forewarning and Revenge (Nissin Yakisoba U.F.O. Parody Version)Makishimamu Za Horumon

This is a commercial that promotes the idea that the rich flavor of Nissin Yakisoba U.F.O.

can relieve fatigue, using a baseball team as the motif.

While it presents a unique world where the players line up and wolf down U.F.O., the way they eat with such absorption really conveys how delicious it is.

The song that further emphasizes the youthfulness and strength of the visuals is Maximum the Hormone’s “Yoshu Fukushu (Nissin Yakisoba U.F.O.

parody ver.).” The layered vocals within the gentle sound express youth, and the shift into a more powerful sound conveys energy.

The lyrics also highlight how tasty the sauce is—so good it makes you forget you’re tired.

ABC-MART “SS25 GRADAS Marci” Version

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Marcy – I Love (Official Music Video)
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This commercial depicts a collaboration between adidas sneakers, GRADAS, and the three-piece rock band, Marcy.

Various people, including the members of Marcy, wear GRADAS, conveying the idea of supporting everyday life from the ground up.

The song that further highlights the commercial’s refreshing vibe is Marcy’s “I Love.” With piano and string tones woven into a clean band sound, it gives an impression of freshness and a sense of hope, as if moving forward.

Google Pixel 7a Two-Shot Magic: “Sota Uemura” Version / “Shiina Yurugi” Version

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This is a commercial for the Google Pixel Android smartphone.

It features a model equipped with a high-performance camera, and the ad successfully conveys the image of outstanding picture quality.

The lively song by Marcy, a rock band formed in 2018, along with vocalist Ukyo Yoshida’s light yet emotionally resonant voice, helps create a sense of a fun, phone-enabled lifestyle.