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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)

Kao Essential THE BEAUTY: “B-Komachi from Oshi no Ko” Version

Sign wa B New ArrangeB Komachi

The song by the idol group B-Komachi from the anime Oshi no Ko has been featured in a commercial for Kao’s Essential THE BEAUTY.

It’s a memorable track with a catchy melody and lyrics that depict the bond between idols and their fans.

The song is included on a character song CD released in July 2023, letting listeners enjoy the anime’s world as-is.

It’s recommended not only for idol fans but also for those who want an energy boost.

In the commercial, B-Komachi’s members showcase adorable smiles and a powerful performance.

The allure of “silky, smooth hair” and their passion for their dreams are perfectly intertwined.

Tigers and wolves are comingEVE

This is “Koro-Rai,” which became a hot topic after being featured in a Gatsby commercial.

It’s a track by singer-songwriter Eve, known for hits like “Kaikai Kitan,” and it was released in April 2023.

With a four-on-the-floor beat, swaying synth phrases, and crisp guitar sounds, it’s a stylish dance number.

The lyrics convey a passion welling up from deep within: “Even if life doesn’t go the way I want, I’m going to head toward where I want to be.”

New Year’s au Santarō commercial song

Everyone is free.Half time Old

New au Santaro commercial song: Half time Old’s “Everyone Is Free” full-version MV completed—the iconic scenes of the first year of Reiwa are revived!
Everyone is free.Half time Old

You hear it a lot in the au Santaro series commercials, right? The song is titled “Minna Jiyū da” (“Everyone Is Free”) and it’s performed by Half time Old.

It’s actually based on an original piece—the arrangement of “The Entertainer,” which became famous as the theme for the film The Sting.

Maybe that’s why it’s so easy to listen to and feels so familiar.

It’s incredibly bright and has a piercing sense of exhilaration! It creates a fun, everyone-together vibe—like shouting ‘Wasshoi!’—that brings out lots of smiles.

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

Universal Studios Japan. Now, Uni-Haru! “Spring, keep us connected.”

LILLYHump Back

Hump Back -「LILLY」Music Video
LILLYHump Back

Many of you may have heard it as the theme song for Universal Studios Japan’s “Now, Uni Spring!” campaign.

It’s a track called “LILLY” by Hump Back, a girls’ band from Osaka, and with a full-throttle sense of speed it colors the commercial’s world with a camaraderie-filled message: “Even if I’m scared of tomorrow, if I can spend it with my friends, that’s the happiest thing!” Members of NMB48, an Osaka idol group, also appear in the commercial, giving it a distinctly Kansai vibe.

It really sparks dreams about fun memories with friends and plans for what’s ahead!

UNIQLO Life and Wear “Life Colors” Edition

Ban Ban BanKUWATA BAND

Titled “LifeColors,” this commercial introduces T-shirts in a variety of colors to match different scenes.

Each color even has a name perfectly suited to its scene—like “Horizon Green” and “After-school Orange”—which feels really charming.

It highlights how, with Uniqlo, you can choose T-shirts from a rich palette of colors.

The background music is “Ban Ban Ban,” released by Kuwata Band in 1986.

Its refreshing, catchy melody line and the groovy bass line that supports it are especially striking.

Be sure to give it a careful listen.

UHA Mikakuto Tokuno Milk 8.2 Dear our extra-rich selves: “Tokuno Milk” version / “Salt Milk” version / “Peach” version

AffogatoME:I

These are three commercials introducing the product lineup of Milky-flavored candy, Tokuno Milk.

Each commercial features one of three varieties: original milk, salted milk, and peach milk.

Members of ME:I highlight the appeal of each flavor, likely sparking interest among many viewers.

The background music is ME:I’s song “Affogato.” As the title suggests—referring to the dessert affogato—it’s a sweet and cute track.

Honda Fit e:HEV 'People and FIT' Version

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Newspeak – Leviathan (Official Music Video)
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“Leviathan” is the song featured in Honda Fit e:HEV’s commercial, “People and FIT.” It’s an irresistibly driving rock track by the three-piece band Newspeak.

The English lyrics are especially striking in the chorus, with the phrase “the sky spreading over the wall.” Even when real-life obstacles stand in your way, the song leaves you feeling positive that once you overcome them, a wonderful future awaits.