DAIGO, Rikka Ihara, and Tsurube Shofukutei become 'Mayor, Secretary, and Mysterious Janitor'! Kansai Electric Power's new TVCM series 'KANSAI ELECTRICITY' starts airing on June 1st.
Kansai Electric Power will launch its new TVCM series 'KANSAI ELECTRICITY' on June 1, 2026, featuring DAIGO, Rikka Ihara, and Tsurube Shofukutei. Set in a fictional city, the trio portrays a mayor, a secretary, and a janitor to promote all-electric living and GX housing. Additionally, the '2026 Summer All-Electric Campaign' will run from June 1 to July 31 to encourage the transition to energy-efficient homes.
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- 📰 Published: June 2, 2026 at 00:00
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Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (Headquarters: Kita-ku, Osaka; President: Nozomu Mori) will begin airing its new TVCM series 'KANSAI ELECTRICITY' on Monday, June 1, 2026, featuring talents DAIGO, Rikka Ihara, and Tsurube Shofukutei. Additionally, the '2026 Summer All-Electric Campaign' will be held from June 1 (Mon) to July 31 (Fri).
■ Setting: The bright city of 'KANSAI ELECTRICITY' where energy and life connect! New TVCM Overview
Set in the bright city of 'KANSAI ELECTRICITY,' where everyone uses energy wisely through Kansai Electric Power's services like electricity and gas, the CM depicts DAIGO as the struggling mayor, Rikka Ihara as the reliable secretary, and Tsurube Shofukutei as the janitor watching over them. There is a surprising secret hidden about this janitor, so please pay attention to that as well!
◆ 'GX All-Electric Housing' Episode
In this CM, the mayor and secretary engage in a lively exchange about the trending 'GX All-Electric Housing.' They discuss making environmentally friendly and smart living the new standard for the city through 'GX ZEH Housing' and 'all-electric living,' which combine power generation, storage, insulation, and energy conservation.
◆ 'All-Electric Economy/YTR' Episode
Set in a home renovated for all-electric living, the mayor and secretary introduce its appeal through a fast-paced dialogue. They express the affordable and comfortable daily life that expands by combining 'all-electric living'—incorporating EcoCute and IH cooking heaters—with Kansai Electric Power's rate plan 'Hapi-e Time R.'
◆ 'Kanden Gas Reliability and Affordability' Episode
Through a comical conversation in the mayor's office, this CM highlights the realization that 'Kanden also provides gas' in addition to 'electricity is Kanden.' Please pay attention to the unexpected identity of the janitor played by Tsurube and his full-body human character formation.
■ New TVCM Overview
- Start Date: June 1, 2026 (Mon) -
- Broadcast Area: 2 Prefectures and 4 Prefectures in Kansai (Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Shiga, Nara, Wakayama)
- Special Website: https://kepco.jp/cm/
■ '2026 Summer All-Electric Campaign' Overview
To encourage more customers to choose Kansai Electric Power's 'All-Electric' services, the company will conduct the '2026 Summer All-Electric Campaign' until July 31, 2026 (Fri). During the campaign period, we have prepared wonderful benefits for customers who apply for the all-electric electricity rate plan 'Hapi-e Time R' or 'Hapi-e Set.'
■ Setting: The bright city of 'KANSAI ELECTRICITY' where energy and life connect! New TVCM Overview
Set in the bright city of 'KANSAI ELECTRICITY,' where everyone uses energy wisely through Kansai Electric Power's services like electricity and gas, the CM depicts DAIGO as the struggling mayor, Rikka Ihara as the reliable secretary, and Tsurube Shofukutei as the janitor watching over them. There is a surprising secret hidden about this janitor, so please pay attention to that as well!
◆ 'GX All-Electric Housing' Episode
In this CM, the mayor and secretary engage in a lively exchange about the trending 'GX All-Electric Housing.' They discuss making environmentally friendly and smart living the new standard for the city through 'GX ZEH Housing' and 'all-electric living,' which combine power generation, storage, insulation, and energy conservation.
◆ 'All-Electric Economy/YTR' Episode
Set in a home renovated for all-electric living, the mayor and secretary introduce its appeal through a fast-paced dialogue. They express the affordable and comfortable daily life that expands by combining 'all-electric living'—incorporating EcoCute and IH cooking heaters—with Kansai Electric Power's rate plan 'Hapi-e Time R.'
◆ 'Kanden Gas Reliability and Affordability' Episode
Through a comical conversation in the mayor's office, this CM highlights the realization that 'Kanden also provides gas' in addition to 'electricity is Kanden.' Please pay attention to the unexpected identity of the janitor played by Tsurube and his full-body human character formation.
■ New TVCM Overview
- Start Date: June 1, 2026 (Mon) -
- Broadcast Area: 2 Prefectures and 4 Prefectures in Kansai (Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Shiga, Nara, Wakayama)
- Special Website: https://kepco.jp/cm/
■ '2026 Summer All-Electric Campaign' Overview
To encourage more customers to choose Kansai Electric Power's 'All-Electric' services, the company will conduct the '2026 Summer All-Electric Campaign' until July 31, 2026 (Fri). During the campaign period, we have prepared wonderful benefits for customers who apply for the all-electric electricity rate plan 'Hapi-e Time R' or 'Hapi-e Set.'
FAQ
Where can I check the details of the campaign?
You can check the details on the special website: https://kepco.jp/denka/denka_saving/