Arashi’s Sakurai Sho and actress Miyazaki Aoi have teamed up to deliver a fun new CM for insurance company ‘Aflac‘!
In this 15-second CM, Sakurai and Miyazaki sit in front of an old piano while a duck sings along and a cat plays a tambourine. The two have appeared in a film together before called “Kamisama no Karute” (to …
Previously, tokyohive reported that SMAP’s very own Katori Shingo was chosen to be an image character for the “Fresh Mozzarella Series” from international pizza chain, ‘Pizza Hut‘.
Now, the new CM has been revealed and is available for your viewing pleasure!
Check out the delicious CM below!
It has become a recent trend for major convenience store chains in Japan to sign endorsement deals with Korean celebrities. Tokyohive previously reported that Tohoshinki and Shoujo Jidai would be starring in a new commercial for 7-Eleven starting this month. On top of that, ‘Winter Sonata’s’ Bae Yong Joon has also signed a contract with Family Mart near the …
It’s been reported that AKB48 will be collaborating with Hello Kitty for a new series of products called “AKB48 x Hello Kitty“.
This new series was designed after AKB48’s stage costumes, and will come in three different variations: Team A, Team K, and Team B. Hello Kitty will sport the team letter on the knot of her ribbons.
The first batch of products …
AKB48 sub-unit, Watarirouka Hashiritai 7, announced that their new song, “Fuku wo Kita Oosama”, will be used as a CM theme song for GMO CLICK Securities, Inc. Titled, “Kyouen Nippon Daihyou Ouen CM” (“Support Japan’s Swim Teams CM”), this CM will see the girls cheering for Japan’s various swim teams with their song.
“Fuku wo Kita Oosama” is found in the …
On July 14th, model/talento Rola attended a commemoration event for the Japanese launch of the beach sandal brand, ‘Bubbleflop‘. During this event, she was asked about her ideal type, to which she replied, “I don’t really care about looks~ I’ll be okay with anyone as long as our feelings are understood by each other~”.
She added, “If I compare my ideal …
As reported earlier, various members of AKB48 was featured as travel agents for a travel booking company called “H.I.S.“ All five versions of its CMs feature Oshima Yuko, Takahashi Minami, Watanabe Mayu, Kitahara Rie, and Takajo Aki, and uses their new song “Dakishimecha Ikenai” from their upcoming single album, “Flying Get“.
Check out …
The media analysts over at ‘Nihon Monitor‘ published their list of the most-coveted celebrities for commercials during the first half of 2011.
The top winners of both of the male and female rankings should look familiar to those who remember similar rankings from recent years. Pro golfer Ishikawa Ryo topped the men’s ranking with a total of fourteen deals, while actress …
A short preview of KAT-TUN’s new song, “Cosmic Child”, has been revealed!
“Cosmic Child” is the B-side to their upcoming single “RUN FOR YOU”, and is currently airing as the CM song for Wing’s “Zurui Bras”.
Check out the CMs below, and tell us what you think!
Today, actress Toda Erika and comedy duo ‘Lotti‘ introduced their commercial for the latest installment of SEGA’s popular puzzle game series, “Puyo Puyo“, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
Toda has been the image character for the series since 2009, and often stated that she’s been a huge fan since her third year in elementary school. Today, however, Toda …
Perfume’s latest CM with Kirin has just been revealed!
As we previously reported, their latest commercial features their new song “GLITTER“, the trio’s third song tie-up with the drink company. The CM shows the girls dancing in water while surrounded by bubbles to show how refreshing the drink is.
Check out the commercial below!
Thanks to Julian Ross for the tip!
On July 11th, it was announced that members of AKB48 will be featured on a CM for travel agency company, “H.I.S.” endorsing their second Super Summer Sale.
For this CM, the chosen members of AKB48 will become travel agents and serve customers. This CM even features the hard-working Oshima Yuko (22) talking so fast that the customers are constantly cut …
Rock duo B’z will appear in the latest set of “Pepsi Nex” CMs!
For their latest endorsement, B’z will give a dynamic performance to express the deliciousness and appeal of the drink. The commercial shows B’z performing on a street corner, where their live drams in person after person to the area. Filming for the commercial reportedly …
Techno-pop unit Perfume have been chosen as the image characters for “Kirin” once again.
In their past CMs, the girls expressed sweet 20 year-old women, but this time, they plan to present a sensation with their sharp dancing.
The new CM will feature Perfume’s new song, “GLITTER“, making this their third song tie-up with Kirin. Through their ever-evolving sounds, Perfume appeals to …
KOSE has just revealed its latest CM, featuring none other than stunning beauty Amuro Namie!
To show the dramatic allure of Kose’s “Esprique” line of products, Amuro Namie gives off the air of a goddess as she lays on a bed to the tune of her new song, “Naked“.
Check out the CM below!
