[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!
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From timeless classics to the latest hits: A roundup of catchy commercial songs (1–10)
heartbeatNEW!yuzu
This commercial conveys the idea that sports teach us many things essential for life by showing scenes of athletes instructing others, while also highlighting Nippon Life’s commitment to supporting sports.
It mainly depicts classroom-like settings led by top-tier athletes, and the participants’ smiles convey the fulfillment that sports bring.
The refreshing atmosphere of people enjoying sports is further enhanced by the song “Shin’on” by Yuzu.
It’s a lively track with beautifully layered vocals, and its fresh yet powerful band sound evokes a forward-looking attitude.
In the distant skyNEW!garari
The high school students who say they want to balance club activities and their personal lives while aiming to pass their first-choice schools on the first try chose Kawaijuku.
The ad highlights that they can study with a curriculum that offers the shortest route to their goals.
Many who have experienced entrance exams will likely be moved by the phrase, “We want to eliminate ‘I couldn’t make it in time’ during high school.” This commercial makes you feel that with Kawaijuku, you can take on the exams with confidence.
The BGM, featuring lyrics that depict the kinds of inner conflicts everyone feels in their teens, is Garari’s “Tooi Sora ni wa,” a track released just before this commercial aired in January 2026.
Happy! Fun! I love it!NEW!DREAMS COME TRUE
This is a commercial for Docomo’s U22 Discount aimed at users aged 22 and under.
It shows students and their families dancing, with “Ureshii! Tanoshii! Daisuki!” playing in the background.
Released in 1989 as part of the single “Ureshi Hazukashi Asagairi,” it’s one of their signature songs.
The lyrics, which convey the joy of a budding romance, are delivered over an up-tempo track.
From Timeless Classics to the Newest Hits: A Collection of Catchy Commercial Songs (11–20)
HapichocoNEW!FRUITS ZIPPER
This commercial conveys the excitement of Valentine’s Day—and the appeal of Meiji chocolate that supports it—through a scenario in which FRUITS ZIPPER members give you chocolate.
The words they use when handing it over differ by member, highlighting each one’s personality while showing that the chocolate suits any type of individuality.
Further accentuating the happy Valentine’s atmosphere depicted in the visuals is FRUITS ZIPPER’s song “HapiChoco.” Its bouncy rhythm and sparkling sound are striking, and together with the vocals, it delivers an unmistakable sense of cuteness.
An endlessly continuing storyNEW!MISIA
MISIA’s “A Never-Ending Story” was released in 2002 and was also used as the theme song for Mitsubishi Electric’s “Keeping Society Moving” commercial.
It’s a ballad that unfolds with a quiet, piano-centered atmosphere, gradually gaining strength toward the end and conveying a powerful sense of hope.
The lyrics give the impression of moving forward into the future, and combined with her resounding vocals, they evoke the strength to take a step ahead.
The commercial depicts Mitsubishi Electric’s initiatives and conveys the company’s commitment to supporting society for a better future.
sundogNEW!BLUE ENCOUNT
The 2026 boat racing commercials portray trainees aspiring to become boat racers and their instructors.
In Episode 1, Keita Machida, First Summer Uika, and Katsuhisa Namase appear as instructors, resolutely vowing to turn all the trainees into fine professionals.
Episode 2 shows trainee Kanata Hosoda declaring his determination: “I came here to become the prize-money king.” Seira Anzai also murmurs, “I won’t lose to anyone,” and together Episodes 1 and 2 depict the genuine commitment of both instructors and trainees.
Underscoring this passionate story is BLUE ENCOUNT’s “Genjitsu (Phantom Sun),” a mid-tempo rock ballad with striking lyrics that encourage you to live boldly as you truly want.
Original songNEW!THE CHARM PARK
The song playing in the commercial that proposes KINTO, a subscription service, as one of the options when considering buying a car is an original track created by THE CHARM PARK specifically for this ad.
Its relaxed tempo, minimal beat, and gentle vocals are a perfect match.
It’s an ideal song to serve as the background music for the tender everyday moments depicted in the commercial.
THE CHARM PARK, who produced this track, is the solo project of Charm, the guitarist from the rock band Hemenway.
In addition to his own musical activities, Charm also provides songs for many artists.