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[Yogurt Commercial Songs] A Special Feature on Memorable CM Tunes Through the Years

Have you ever watched TV and wondered about the song playing in a yogurt commercial? The tracks chosen to match yogurt’s healthy and refreshing image are all irresistibly catchy—so much so that you’ll find yourself humming along.

From original songs created just for the commercials to tie-in tracks, there are plenty of memorable tunes.

In this article, we’ll introduce the songs used in those yogurt commercials.

Just listening will surely bring back the visuals of those fresh, breezy ads!

[Yogurt Commercial Songs] A Special Feature on Memorable CM Songs Through the Years (1–10)

Nissin York Tokachi Drinking Yogurt “Bambino” Version

Danson ~Theme of the Dancing Fisson Tribe~banbiino

NISSIN Tokachi Drinkable Yogurt CM “Bambino” Version 15 Seconds

This commercial comically shows how the ingredients in Tokachi Drinkable Yogurt contribute to everyday health, featuring the duo Bambino.

Their signature bit, “Danson – Theme of the Dancing Fisson Tribe,” is rearranged to explain the yogurt’s benefits, delivering its appeal with a rhythmic flair.

Instead of a tribe and prey, the setting is changed to workers and cows, and the movement of approaching and embracing evokes the yogurt’s gentle flavor.

In the end, they drink it and smile, conveying a clear sense of how delicious it is.

Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1 “Hang in there, Exam Students” Version

Iron – To the One Who Keeps TryingShonan no Kaze

“Walking Power Spot” SHOCK EYE cheers on exam-takers! Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1 commercial + making-of

This is a commercial where SHOCK EYE cheers on test-takers, expressing the hope that they’ll drink Meiji’s R-1 and tackle their exams with energy.

With cherry blossoms fluttering, SHOCK EYE smiles while holding an R-1, contrasted by hurried explanations of the product’s effects beside him, creating a comedic tone.

The music that underscores the warmth of the encouragement in the visuals is Shonan no Kaze’s “Iron ~To You Who Are Doing Your Best~.” Its gentle, piano-led sound is striking, conveying a kind yet powerful message that supports doing your best as usual.

Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt: “#Furu-Dori Yogurt” Edition

Original songSakita Hajime

Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt “#Furu-Dori Yogurt” Version

Here is a commercial introducing arrangement recipes for Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt in drink form.

Nanoka Hara appears, and guided by a voice from the heavens, she takes on arrangement recipes using fruit juice.

Hara’s innocent demeanor is adorable, making it a commercial you’ll want to watch over and over.

The background music in this CM is by Hajime Sakita, a composer also known as a musical saw performer.

It’s a gentle, charmingly cute piece overflowing with a delightful vibe.

[Yogurt Commercial Songs] A Look Back at Unforgettable CM Tracks (11–20)

Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1 Uncle R “Snowman” Version

Original song

Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1 Uncle R “Snowman” Version

This is a collaborative commercial series with Meiji’s popular snack, Karl.

The mascot characters, Karl Uncle and Kerota, appear and introduce R-1 to the familiar Karl commercial theme song.

There’s also a cute and funny twist where, while everyone is building a snowman, Karl Uncle ends up inside one of the snowballs.

Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1: Mr. R “Autumn Nap” Version

Original song

Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1: Mr. R “Autumn Nap” Version

This is a collaboration commercial with Meiji’s long-beloved snack, Karl.

The ad is animated in a way that could easily be mistaken for a Karl commercial, featuring “Uncle R” instead of “Uncle Karl,” and even using a parody version of the song from the Karl commercials as its background music.

It’s an adorable ad that makes you want to watch it over and over.

Stayin’ AliveBee Gees

Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive (Official Music Video)
Stayin’ AliveBee Gees

A disco track released in 1977 by the pop music group the Bee Gees.

It was used in the film Saturday Night Fever and won a Grammy Award.

It was also featured in Danone Actimel, the French yogurt brand’s 2016 commercial “Stay Strong.

Teach on.”

PeachesThe Presidents of the United States of America

Peaches – The Presidents of the United States of America
PeachesThe Presidents of the United States of America

A track released in 1996 by the American alternative rock band The Presidents of the United States of America.

It became a hit worldwide and was nominated for a Grammy Award.

It is used in the French yogurt brand Yoplait’s “New Peach Everyday” commercial.