JT's new CM series part 1 'Captain Motto's Adventure: Departure', featuring Yuya Yagira searching for new enriching moments, starts airing on April 2 (Thu)

JT will broadcast 'Captain Motto's Adventure: Departure', the first installment of its new corporate advertising series, nationwide starting Thursday, April 2, 2026. Under the JT Group Purpose of 'Fulfilling Moments, Enriching Life', JT aims to nurture 'fulfilling moments' in society through various businesses and initiatives together with a large number of customers and partners. Until now, JT has been asking itself and the surroundings, 'What are fulfilling moments?' together with people in society. This time, we will shed new light on the personal fulfilling moments that everyone possesses, and start a new communication with the hope of supporting the fulfilling times of each individual. In this series, an explorer played by Yuya Yagira rows out into the vast ocean in search of new 'fulfilling moments' and meets various people who have their own unique 'fulfilling moments'. The 'Departure' edition being broadcast this time is the starting point of the series, depicting the sense of expectation and excitement of setting off into a vast world. 'Fulfilling moments' change their shape depending on the times, social background, and individual values. JT believes that their forms will continue to expand in the future. In this series, rather than showing a specific form of 'fulfilling moments', it depicts the explorer encountering various people and discovering their respective 'fulfilling moments'. Through that journey, by touching upon the 'fulfilling moments' that differ from person to person, we aim to provide an opportunity for people to feel the thoughts put into the JT Group Purpose 'Fulfilling Moments, Enriching Life' more closely. Please look forward to the sequel CM, which is scheduled to be broadcast from around summer 2026. New CM Overview Cast: Explorer - Yuya Yagira Title: 'Captain Motto's Adventure' Departure Edition Duration: 30 seconds, 15 seconds Broadcast start date: Broadcast starts on Thursday, April 2, 2026 Music: 'A Piece Of Gold' Composition: Akio Izutsu / Keisuke Tominaga Lyrics: Keisuke Tominaga ■ 'Captain Motto's Adventure' Departure Edition 30 sec (YouTube URL : https://youtu.be/Gkrf770PNDU) ■ 'Captain Motto's Adventure' Departure Edition 15 sec (YouTube URL : https://youtu.be/moBFBl0U1fA) Story: An era where everyone wants to live a fulfilling life. The explorer left his hometown and set sail on a voyage to find the unseen fulfilling moments of someone unseen. In this vast, vast world.