A roundup of commercials featuring Riho Yoshioka: from frequently seen classics to the latest ads
Rihō Yoshioka, who has been absorbed in acting since her school days, gradually broke through in the mid-2010s.
Today, she is among the most popular of the younger generation of actresses.
In addition to appearing in numerous films and TV dramas, she has leveraged her bright and pure image to star in many commercials.
In this article, we will introduce all the commercials Rihō Yoshioka has appeared in so far.
We’ve gathered a wide range—from long-running, staple ads in which she has served as a brand ambassador for years to the latest commercials—so please take a look.
A roundup of commercials featuring Riho Yoshioka: from well-known classics to the latest ads (1–10)
Asahi Beer GINON NON Big Sis “Appearance” Version / “Ultra Refreshing” VersionNEW!Riho Yoshioka
Actress Riho Yoshioka appears as the poster girl of an izakaya in a commercial where she recommends GINON to a pair of customers.
When the customers say, “It’s just a regular sugar-free sour, right?” Yoshioka replies, “Non, non!” She emphasizes that because it’s a sugar-free sour made with gin, it has a crisp, refreshing taste that pairs well with food.
Nissin Foods Nissin Donbei “The Return of Dongitsune”NEW!Riho Yoshioka
This is the commercial that became a hot topic because Rihō Yoshioka reprised her role as the familiar “Don-Gitsune” from the Donbei ads for the first time in four years.
It introduces how different broths are used in eastern and western Japan, and Yoshioka taking a sip and letting out a relieved breath leaves a strong impression.
The BGM features a parody song with the catchy repeated lyrics “delicious broth,” and the original track is “Dragostea Din Tei” by O-Zone from Moldova.
Released in 2003, the song became a huge hit in Japan in 2004 and drew attention for its lyrics that, for some reason, sounded like Japanese.
Meiji Chocolate Kouka “Shigodeki Senpai: ‘Debut’” VersionNEW!Riho Yoshioka
A commercial from the “Shigodeki Senpai” series featuring Riho Yoshioka.
Yoshioka plays a highly capable female employee and promotes Chocolate Kouka as a great choice even while working.
By the time she’s talking about its appeal, she’s already handed out Chocolate Kouka to her colleagues’ desks—ending on a note that showcases just how on-the-ball she is.
Hitachi Shirokuma-kun “Kids Dance Class” VersionNEW!Riho Yoshioka
This commercial showcases the performance of Hitachi’s air conditioner, Shirokuma-kun, set in the bright atmosphere of a dance studio.
The cheerful expressions of Riho Yoshioka and the children, along with their lively dancing, convey the positive aspect of features that make everyday life comfortable.
By clearly explaining the performance and showing the relaxed expressions it brings, the ad also strongly communicates a sense of security and safety.
Valentine’s Jumbo Lottery “Just Right — On Sale Now” EditionSatoshi Tsumabuki, Riho Yoshioka, Yuma Yamoto
In this memorable commercial, three members of the Jumbo Kyodai—Satoshi Tsumabuki, Riho Yoshioka, and Yuma Yamoto—appear seated in massage chairs to announce the Valentine Jumbo in an unusual twist.
Through the line “the massage feels seven times better than usual,” it highlights that this year the number of 50,000-yen prizes has increased sevenfold.
It also thoroughly promotes other points about the Valentine Jumbo, such as the fact that despite its name it’s on sale until March 6 and that it can be purchased online.
Nissin Foods Nissin Donbei “Goodbye, Dongitsune” VersionRiho Yoshioka, Gen Hoshino
This commercial features Riho Yoshioka appearing as the “Don-Gitsune” alongside Gen Hoshino, conveying the appeal of Donbei through their interactions.
Up to this point, the two had been chatting about Donbei, but here, the home set opens up and the Don-Gitsune runs off into the distance.
Watching Gen Hoshino keep eating Donbei as snow falls evokes not only deliciousness but also a touch of melancholy.
Although the storyline is abrupt, the way it highlights Donbei’s charm in the small details makes it a comical ad.
Yokohama Rubber Yokohama Tire “Amefuri 2026” VersionRiho Yoshioka
This is a commercial where Riho Yoshioka introduces tires that can stop securely even on rainy days.
It explains that on rainy days not only does visibility worsen, but braking distances also increase, making tire performance crucial in critical moments.
It also showcases Yokohama Tire products with a wet grip performance grade of “a” in their lineup.
Riho Yoshioka’s gentle smile as she appeals that with Yokohama Tires you can ride with confidence even in the rain leaves a strong impression.