Nippon Life Commercials: Popular and All-Time Ads Compilation [2025]

Nippon Life Mirai Factory: 'Future Creation Story' - Central or Pacific Dance Edition

Nippon Life Seka Paka Dance

This is a 2012 commercial for the Interleague Play, sponsored by Nippon Life.

From the phrase “Will the Central or Pacific League win?” (Se ka Pa ka), a character called “Sekapaka,” which looks like an alpaca, makes an appearance.

Its perfectly laid-back vibe is adorable.

The dance and song are super cute too, and the song in particular is so catchy it won’t leave your head (lol).

Nippon Life Mirai Factory “Prelude to Future Creation Story” (Trailer)

Nippon Life CM Future Creation Story “Trailer” Sosuke Ikematsu

This is the 2012 Nippon Life Mirai Factory commercial, “Prelude to the Story of Creating the Future.” Sosuke Ikematsu gives a passionate performance as a fresh, slightly unreliable new employee.

The background music uses the climactic ending section of “Layla” by Derek and the Dominos, the band Eric Clapton was a member of.

Nippon Life Mirai Factory “New Employee Ceremony: The Story of Creating the Future”

Nippon Life Commercial 2012 Sosuke Ikematsu “Induction Ceremony” Future Creation Story

Is that chirashi sushi? It looks delicious! It’s a commercial set at a company entrance ceremony, with actor Sosuke Ikematsu playing a new employee.

It’s the first main installment in a series of commercials titled “Mirai Sōzō Monogatari” (Future-Creation Story), and the song used is “Layla” by Derek and the Dominos.

Nippon Life Mirai Factory: “Future Creation Story” Training

Nippon Life Commercial: Future Creation Story 'Training Edition' starring Sosuke Ikematsu, Nao Minamisawa, Kei Tanaka

This commercial looks like a snapshot of new employees in training.

It explains the key elements that shape an insurance product built around the keyword “Future-Creating Power.” Keep an eye on actor Sosuke Ikematsu’s performance, which conveys a youthful, fresh vibe.

Nippon Life Mirai Factory: “The Future Creation Story – First Day of Assignment”Shigemitsu Ogi

Nippon Life Commercial Future Creation Story: “First Day of Assignment” starring Sosuke Ikematsu, Kei Tanaka, and Shigemitsu Ogi

It’s a slightly funny commercial where the protagonist, assigned to a department called the Future Creation Promotion Division, is suddenly given a riddle by their boss.

The boss is played by Shigemitsu Ogi, an actor from Fukui Prefecture.

Somehow, you can’t help but admire such an easygoing boss, right?

Nippon Life Mirai Factory “Mirai no Katachi: Three Major Illness Protection Insurance” Edition

Nippon Life Future-Creation Story: 'Future Form Three Major Illnesses Protection Insurance' Kei Tanaka

This is a commercial that uses the classic song Layla by Derek and the Dominos.

When you think of Layla, the intro guitar riff is famous, but in this commercial the piano passage from the interlude is used.

It gives the commercial a softer feel.

Nippon Life Mirai Factory “The Power to Go Beyond: Shape of the Future” Version

Haruka Ayase Nippon Life Mirai Support ① 2011 Mirai no Katachi “The Power to Go Beyond” by Yuzu

The song’s message—urging us to take even one step forward for the sake of those who believed in us—is powerful.

The Nippon Life “The Power to Go Beyond: The Shape of the Future” commercial features actress Haruka Ayase.

It makes you want to start running together.