Kao’s commercial song. A popular jingle.
Kao is a major manufacturer that handles a wide range of products, including detergents, shampoos, and skincare items.
Their commercials convey a refined corporate image, evoking a fresh, warm feeling—just watching them can be soothing, can’t it?
In this article, we introduce the songs featured in Kao’s commercials!
We’ve gathered a wide selection, from the latest to slightly older ones.
If you’ve ever wondered, “What was the song from that commercial with that actress?” this article might answer your question!
Find the Kao CM songs you’ve been curious about and add them to your playlist.
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Kao commercial songs: Popular commercial songs (91–100)
Kao Essential THE BEAUTY Barrier Loopkojikoji

The commercial for Kao’s Essential THE BEAUTY Barrier Loop is hugely popular among teens and people in their twenties.
It features actress Ai Mikami, who conveys the importance of hair care.
Playing in the background is a cover of “LA·LA·LA LOVE SONG” by singer-songwriter kojikoji.
The use of this song, which is trending on social media, is likely one reason for its strong support.
It might be fun to take this opportunity to compare it with the original version.
Original songShusaku Yanagida
This is a Nivea lip cream commercial featuring actress Haruka Fukuhara.
Set against striking snowy scenery, it highlights how the product keeps lips moisturized.
The background music uses Nivea’s familiar original tune, and this time it is sung by Shusaku Yanagida, the vocalist of Kami wa Saikoro wo Furanai.
DiamondsKo Shibasaki
This commercial depicts beautiful hair swaying in the wind thanks to Kao’s “Segreta.” Set against grand natural scenery, Ko Shibasaki powerfully performs a cover of “Diamonds,” and her radiant expression further accentuates the beauty of her hair.
The gradual sunset is another key highlight, suggesting that the beauty endures over time.
HappinessThelma Aoyama
It’s a song included on Thelma Aoyama’s second album, “Emotions,” released in 2009.
The lyrics were written by Thelma Aoyama, and it was used in a Kao “Essential” commercial.
It’s a poppy, upbeat track that puts you in a good mood.
The railroad tracks go on forever.

The commercial for the Humming Flair fabric softener, titled “A Scent You’ll Fall For,” features the familiar face of Satomi Ishihara.
It portrays Ishihara as if intoxicated by the product’s glamorous fragrance, fully conveying its appeal.
An arranged English-version of the children’s song “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad” is used as the BGM, creating a calm and stylish atmosphere.
Le PiccadillyÉric Satie

In this Kao commercial, they interview Mr.
Trash Can and Mr.
Lightbulb about what they think is a waste.
Their answers are that refill packs for detergents and the like become trash, and that a lot of plastic is used in containers for detergents and other products.
However, the commercial goes on to show that Kao recycles refill packs and designs various containers that can reduce plastic use.
It’s a commercial introducing Kao’s environmentally friendly and sustainable initiatives.
more more moreCAPSULE

It’s a track included on capsule’s 10th original album, “MORE! MORE! MORE!”, released in 2008.
The song was used in a Kao “Essential” commercial, and the album reached No.
6 on the Oricon weekly album chart, becoming capsule’s first work to enter the Oricon Top 10.






