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[Toyota Commercial] Popular CM Songs. Historical CM Songs [2025]

Editor-in-Chief, RAG MUSICKeisuke Hane
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC. After working at a music studio and in wedding sound engineering, joined the RAG MUSIC editorial team in 2016. Experienced with various instruments: marching band in elementary school, clarinet in middle school wind ensemble, and drums in a band from high school onward. Drawing on personal music activities and professional experience, produces daily articles, including song introductions, features on music festivals around Japan, and live reports. Enjoys a wide range of music, from domestic and international rock to, more recently, a broad spectrum of J-pop.
A Vocaloid producer who is also a music writerWakachan Araki
I started playing guitar in middle school and focused on band activities during my student years. I’ve been a hobbyist Vocaloid producer for over 15 years. After entering the workforce, I gained experience in various roles, including event sound engineering and videography/photography. As a writer, I’ve contributed introduction articles for music and manga websites, and in 2022 I had the opportunity to write the bonus liner notes for IA SUPER BEST. My specialties are Japanese rock, Vocaloid, and manga.

Toyota commercials often feature popular actors and big hit songs, making them really eye-catching when you see them on TV! What’s more, the original songs created for these ads—which showcase the appeal of the cars sometimes stylishly, sometimes catchily—are also part of the charm.

In this article, we’ll introduce many of the songs used in those attention-grabbing Toyota commercials.

We’ll cover not only arrangement versions of trending hit songs, but also tracks sung by popular actors, so be sure to check them out.

[Toyota Commercials] Popular Commercial Songs. Historical CM Songs [2025] (91–100)

In the time I spend with youAyaka Hirahara

The time I spend with Ayaka Hirahara-kun

Ayaka Hirahara in the time I spend with you

This is the third single released by singer-songwriter Ayaka Hirahara in May 2004, which was used as the commercial song for the Toyota Wish.

It also serves as the theme song for the film “You Are Umasou,” based on Tatsuya Miyanishi’s picture book.

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My SerenadeEri Hiramatsu

Eri Hiramatsu “My Serenade”

My Serenade Eri Hiramatsu

This is a single released by singer-songwriter Eri Hiramatsu in June 1992, which reached a peak position of 14 on the Oricon charts.

It’s a song that expresses deep feelings for a lover.

It was featured in a commercial for the Toyota Corolla Ceres.

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Amazing WorldQ;indivi

Amazing World[Q;indivi+Trinity Choir]-(lyrics)-

Amazing WorldQ;indivi

The Prius α commercial song.

Q;indivi is a creative collective led by producer Yusuke Tanaka, working on numerous film scores and commercial tracks.

Layered, translucent female vocals delicately intertwine to evoke a refreshingly clear sonic world.

It’s a track that leaves listeners feeling invigorated.

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TOYOTA Dance With Yaris “Special Edition Z ‘URBANO’”

Monkey MagicS.A.R.

Monkey Magic

Monkey Magic S.A.R.

Dance With Yaris Special Edition Z “URBANO” Version

This commercial focuses on the look and performance of the Toyota Yaris special edition Z “URBANO,” emphasizing its stylishness by pairing it with dance.

By harmonizing the car driving through the city at night with powerful dancing, it effectively conveys a sense of security in its driving as well.

The track that further elevates the cool vibe of the visuals is “Monkey Magic” by S.

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Although it’s a cover of Godiego’s song, the lyrics are rendered stylishly and the sound is arranged with a cool edge.

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Toyota Corolla II

Riding in a Corolla IIKenji Ozawa

Riding in a Corolla II by Kenji Ozawa (lyrics in detail included)

Riding in a Corolla II, Kenji Ozawa

This is one of the representative songs by Kenji Ozawa, an artist who was also active as a member of Flipper’s Guitar and helped shape the Shibuya-kei sound.

As the title suggests, the song was created for a Corolla II commercial, and after the commercial became a major hit, the CD was released.

Centered around the tone of an acoustic guitar, the gentle sound conveys the warmth of everyday life.

The cheerful lyrics, which recall memories made alongside the Corolla II, are also striking, and the commercial that features this song matches the lyrics, creating a similarly joyful atmosphere.

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There's always tomorrowKyu Sakamoto

Kyu Sakamoto – There’s Always Tomorrow

There's Always Tomorrow - Kyu Sakamoto

The Noah commercial song.

It’s a hit by Kyu Sakamoto, a multitalented star who epitomized the Showa era, originally released as the theme song for a TV drama in which he starred.

The actors’ chuckle-worthy appearances in the commercial pair perfectly with the carefree melody.

It’s an ideal track for a laid-back drive with close friends.

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PRIUS “Answers for You” Edition

JimmyArjuna Kohlstock

Nick James & the Lords – Lockdown Sonnet

JimmyArjuna Kohlstock

The song used in the Prius commercial “Answer for You,” featuring Takumi Bando and Kana, is “Jimmy,” written specifically for the CM by producer and singer-songwriter Arjuna Kohlstock.

There isn’t much detailed information available, but it’s a lively, fast-paced rock number that’s sure to boost your driving mood! Like the eco-friendly angle emphasized in the commercial, it also has a sleek vibe, making it a great choice when you want stylish background music.

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