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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!

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Lotte Ghana Chocolate “Gift” theme song

parallel linesEve × suis from Yorushika

Parallel Lines – Eve × suis from Yorushika MV
parallel linesEve × suis from Yorushika

This song was chosen as the theme for Lotte Ghana chocolate’s Valentine’s campaign.

It’s a special collaboration between Eve—active as a Vocaloid producer and singer-songwriter—and suis, the vocalist of Yorushika.

Both usually sing solo, but here you can enjoy their refreshing harmonies together.

The anime-style music video is also highly impressive, created by a star-studded team with extensive experience in anime production.

JR「SKISKI」

MemoriesMAN WITH A MISSION

MAN WITH A MISSION 『Memories(FUYUMATSURI ver.)』
MemoriesMAN WITH A MISSION

The JR SKISKI commercial from JR East that aired in 2015 is also known for featuring the song “Memories.” It’s a track by the rock band MAN WITH A MISSION.

A refreshing winter song, it sings of hope for the future.

It was originally planned as a digital-only release, but due to high demand it was also issued on CD.

Be sure to check out the music video as well, which includes live footage from the slopes.

JR East 'History of Transformation' Version 30 Seconds

My Way (Arrangement)NOT WONK

JR East CM Corporate Advertisement 'History of Transformation' 30 seconds
My Way (Arrangement)NOT WONK

This is JR East’s commercial “History of Transformation,” which aired in 2018.

The song everyone knows—featured in music textbooks as well—is “My Way.” It’s a rock-arranged version performed by NOT WONK, a three-piece band from Hokkaido.

Using My Way under the title “History of Transformation” gives the commercial a strong, straight, single-minded image.

Domino's Pizza Cheese Twist: “Domino’s New Cheese Twist” (Commercial)

the year 1812Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49, TH 49
the year 1812Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

This commercial introducing Domino’s Pizza’s new Cheese Twist features captivating visuals from start to finish: scenes of making the pizza, baking it, and lifting a slice with stretchy cheese.

Just by watching, you can almost taste how delicious it is.

Elevating the sophistication of the footage is the background music: Tchaikovsky’s Festival Overture “1812,” with its brilliant and majestic climax playing in the ad.

Spotify Premium 'Spotify Town' Version

force majeureVaundy

Force Majeure / Vaundy: MUSIC VIDEO
force majeureVaundy

A song by Vaundy, who shows his multifaceted talent not only in music but also in artwork and video production.

He creates his tracks after thoroughly analyzing current musical trends, and his songs are always picked up by keen-eared listeners and become hot topics.

This track was used in a commercial for the music subscription service Spotify, and it features rap and a flowing melodic line laid over a groove-rich beat, resulting in a very catchy and memorable piece.

au Santaro Series 'Spring Door: Give It a Try' 60-second Version

Let’s give it a tryWANIMA

The Santaro All-Stars take on a New Year challenge: New au Santaro series commercial, “Let’s Give It a Try”
Let's give it a tryWANIMA

Released in 2017 as a digital single by WANIMA.

It’s a rock arrangement of the well-known children’s song “Picnic,” and was used as the theme for the 2017 au Santaro series commercials.

It’s a bright, fun, and dynamic track that perfectly matches the commercials, where the Santaro characters take on bold challenges.

Universal Studios Japan Uni-Haru 2023

AdventureYOASOBI

“Adventure,” the song used in Universal Studios Japan’s ‘Uniharu 2023’ commercial.

As the title suggests, this track perfectly fits the ad, capturing the thrill of exploring the park.

Released in 2023 by the hit-making music duo YOASOBI—known for smash songs like “Racing into the Night,” “Monster,” and “RGB”—this pop tune features vocalist ikura’s richly expressive singing, which lifts your spirits and makes you want to head out on an adventure.