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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 Newest Tracks] A Collection of Catchy Commercial Jingles (1401–1410)

Nissin Foods Cup Noodles PRO “Want to Put on Heavy Rotation” Version

kabedon to the faceMayumura Chiaki

Chiaki Mayumura - “Kao Don” [Official Music Video]
kabedon to the faceMayumura Chiaki
NISSIN CUP NOODLE PRO CM “Want to Put on Heavy Rotation – Nice to Meet You, I’m Matsuo; Chiaki Mayumura” Version 30 Seconds

This is a commercial introducing Cup Noodles PRO, which are lower in carbs and high in protein.

Set to a parody of the familiar song “Kaodon,” it highlights the product’s features and emphasizes that it’s perfect for people who train or are on a diet.

The animations of the characters who also appear in the “Kaodon” music video are surreal yet cute—you can’t help but want to watch it over and over!

Otsuka Pharmaceutical BODYMAINTÉ “THE DAY #C105” Version

Rally! Imperial Assault ForceShinguuji Sakura & Teikoku Kagekidan

This commercial portrays a manga artist starting to create a new work for Comic Market 105, which will be held at the end of 2024.

Mugi Kadowaki plays the manga artist pushing to the limit as the deadline looms.

Just when she’s about to give up, what supports her are the cheers from fans—including Mio Tomita—and BODYMAINTÉ.

It’s a wonderful ad that’s sure to stir the hearts of manga lovers in particular.

The BGM features an instrumental arrangement of “Geki! Teikoku Kagekidan,” the theme song from Sakura Wars.

Its bold, powerful melody line gives you courage just by listening.

CHOYA Natsu-Ume “What You Gave Me” Edition

Flower petalIshigaki Yū

Ishigaki Yu / Hana Hira (Lyric Video)
Flower petalIshigaki Yū
Natsume “What You Gave Me” Chapter

This commercial conveys the reassurance and refreshing taste of CHOYA’s plum drink “Natsu-ume.” The softly colored, illustration-like animation is striking, and combined with the depiction of a parent and child’s interaction, it creates a warm, gentle atmosphere.

Yu Ishigaki’s song “Hanahira,” with its fresh acoustic feel, also evokes the image of a gentle summer breeze.

From Timeless Classics to the Newest Hits: A Collection of Catchy Commercial Jingles (1411–1420)

Amazon Prime Video: “This weekend, Prime Video has everyone’s ‘I want to watch this!’ all lined up.”

What’s a Pop?Kami wa saikoro o furanai

Amazon Prime Video commercial: “This weekend, it’s Prime Video. Everyone’s ‘I want to watch that!’ is all here.” 30-second version

God Doesn’t Roll the Dice, He Plays—this song portrays the struggle of creating something new.

Its calm sound, accented by digital tones, is striking, and it conveys a floating sensation that feels like ideas expanding in your mind.

The title directly expresses the anguish of asking “What is pop?”, yet the lyrics gradually lean toward expressing one’s own identity, giving it a positive feel.

In the commercial, Yo Oizumi is shown agonizing over what to watch on Amazon Prime Video, and the overlap between his expressions and the music emphasizes a forward-looking emotion that pursues enjoyment.

SoftBank: Answering Social Issues “For the Future” / “AI Smart Coach (Basketball)”

Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu

Masaharu Fukuyama – Let’s Become a Family (Full ver.)
Let's become a familyFukuyama Masaharu
SoftBank commercial: An answer to social issues. “For the Future” edition.

This commercial showcases various SoftBank initiatives that aim to solve social issues through technology.

In addition to featuring Masaharu Fukuyama, it uses an original arrangement of his signature song “Let’s Become a Family” as the background music.

In the “For the Future” version, you can also see footage from Fukuyama’s live performance in Nagasaki, so please enjoy it.

Asahi Beer Asahi Draft Beer “To all the cast members, cheers for your hard work.” (Spot/Edition)

Cheer up!Takeuchi Mariya

The Asahi Draft Beer Maruefu commercial has popularized the catchphrase “Otsukare Nama desu.” Its charm lies in a relaxed setup where actress Kyoko Yoshine enjoys a drama at home with a beer in hand.

The BGM features Mariya Takeuchi’s ‘Genki wo Dashite,’ known for lyrics that encourage a heartbroken friend—many fans have surely felt supported by this song over the years.

Asahi Beer Asahi Draft Beer 'Maruefu: To everyone in Fukuoka, cheers for your hard work' version

Cheer up!Takeuchi Mariya

This is a commercial announcing that the Maruefu Yokocho traveling pop-up shop, featuring the Maruefu Car, is coming to Fukuoka.

It’s striking how everyone in the commercial is holding a Maruefu and wearing a wonderful smile.

The familiar song “Genki wo Dashite” plays as the BGM, and the guide for the commercial is, as always, Kyoko Yoshine.