Blendy's New TV Commercial Featuring Nana Eikura
On October 23, 2025, Ajinomoto AGF is set to unveil a new TV commercial for its popular Blendy® instant coffee, highlighting the theme 'Café Au Lait Happiness' featuring renowned actress Nana Eikura. The commercial aims to showcase the joy of enjoying coffee at home, just like one would at a café.
The elegant and rich flavor of Blendy® instant coffee pairs beautifully with various types of milk, including whole milk, soy milk, oat milk, and almond milk. The new campaign emphasizes that by simply mixing Blendy® instant coffee with any of these milk alternatives, anyone can enjoy a café-style beverage in the comfort of their own home.
The key message, “Café Au Lait-chan also, instant!” plays a pivotal role in the advertisement, promoting the ease of creating delicious café au lait drinks at home. In the commercial, Eikura is seen savoring her café au lait moments, encapsulating the bliss of coffee time with rhythmic music accompanying both her and the milk packaging as they dance and create the café au lait in a playful animation style through stop-motion visuals.
Notably, viewers are encouraged to listen for catchy lyrics in the advertisement’s jingle that may make them sing along as they witness the delightful preparation of 'Café Au Lait-chan'. The joy of a scrumptious beverage combined with fun music brings the message of happiness associated with Blendy® instant coffee to life.
Commercial Overview
- - Title: 'Café Au Lait Happiness' Spot (15s and 30s versions)
- - Release Date: October 23, 2025, via the official Ajinomoto AGF YouTube channel
- - Broadcast Area: Nationwide starting October 23, 2025
- - Starring: Nana Eikura
Web Video Series
The campaign will also include a series of short web videos:
- - 'It Melts into Milk' (6s)
- - 'Soy Milk, Café Au Lait-chan' (6s)
- - 'Café's Au Lait' (6s)
Each video will also premiere on the official YouTube channel on the same date, featuring the beloved Nana Eikura.
Statement Message
“Café Au Lait-chan also, instant! Enjoy various milk options with Blendy® instantly. It’s a heartwarming experience resembling a cup enjoyed in a café.”
Indulge in a range of delightful café au lait drinks right at home effortlessly with Blendy®.
About Nana Eikura
Nana Eikura, born on February 12, 1988, in Kagoshima Prefecture, has gained fame for her roles in various popular dramas and movies, including the leading role in the NHK morning drama 'Hitomi' and receiving the Japanese Academy Award for Best Newcomer in 2010 for 'One Month of a Dying Bride'. She continues to captivate audiences through guest appearances in acclaimed series such as 'Shinya Shokudo' and '99.9 - Criminal Lawyer -'. Beyond acting, in Fall 2023, Eikura launched 'newnow', where she serves as the CEO.
About Blendy® Instant Coffee
Blendy® instant coffee is crafted from carefully roasted coffee beans, extracted at high temperatures and pressures to capture the perfect aroma and sweetness ideal for café au lait. Compatible with both dairy and plant-based milks, it enables an easy and enjoyable café experience at home.
Enjoy a decadent café au lait with Blendy® that highlights the gentle sweetness from your favorite milk!