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Aren’t “utaite” the kind of figures everyone looks up to? The term originally referred to people active in the “I tried singing” category on Nico Nico Douga, but nowadays it’s spread beyond the boundaries of any single platform.
Many have even made their major-label debuts after starting out online.
In this article, we’ll introduce popular utaite who became famous by covering songs like Vocaloid tracks! You might discover your absolute favorite, or someone you’ll fall for at first listen—so be sure to read to the end!
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[Vocaloid Song] Popular & Famous Utaite Singers Summary (1–10)
Romeo and Cinderella (doriko)Naiko
After graduating from Chuo University’s Faculty of Law and working at a major IT company, Naiko made her debut as a vocalist in April 2020.
Beginning with a cover of a song by Kairiki Bear, she went on to form the vocalist group “Iris” in October of the same year.
In 2022, she released her major first album, “DICE.” Her achievements include winning the Yahoo! Search Award Next Break and performing at the Nippon Budokan in February 2024.
She skillfully balances group management with solo activities, and she even has the unique anecdote of polishing off 40 pieces of sushi.
She is an artist with multifaceted charm.
If I Could Become Someone’s Heart (Yurry Canon)Coe.
He is a male singer known for his powerful, resonant high-pitched voice.
He began his activities around 2019 and later gained popularity on YouTube with his cover songs.
In April 2021, he joined as the leader of the five-member unit StarLight PolaRis, singing a wide range of music from anime and Vocaloid covers to original songs.
His standout traits are his overwhelming vocal ability, reaching up to hihihi G, and his expressive versatility across genres from rock to hip-hop.
If you love beautiful high-register vocals, he’s a must-listen!
I really, really, really, really, really hate you (Amara)Yuu Kisaragi
From soothing, boyish tones to deep, handsome vocals, this singer captivates with an astonishing range.
Born in 2000 and hailing from Hokkaido, he began his singing career while attending a medical university.
He started posting cover songs on YouTube around 2018, and in April 2021, he formed the vocalist unit StarLight PolaRis, making his group debut.
As a singer, he’s a powerhouse who can handle a wide range of genres—from enka to Vocaloid and anime songs.
His vocal prowess is nothing short of surprising, especially given his typically low speaking voice!
Goodbye Declaration (Chinozo)IF
A singer who enchants listeners with a gentle, soothing voice.
If is a returnee from Osaka Prefecture who began activity in May 2020.
Leveraging strong English skills, they post covers of overseas songs as well as performances of Japanese tracks, and surpassed 200,000 YouTube subscribers in March 2024.
They are also active as a member of the group Ireisu, making their major debut in July 2022.
While balancing a full-time office job with singing, If continues to broaden their scope of activities.
Highly recommended for those seeking a healing, comforting vocal style!
Goodbye Declaration (Chinozo)Mazeta
A singer known for a one-of-a-kind high-tone voice.
Mazeta, a member of STPR, works in two fields: cover song videos and game commentary.
He began his solo activities on YouTube around 2018.
He also performs as the purple member of the six-person unit AMPTAKxCOLORS, and their single “RAINBOWxPATROL,” released in March 2024, reached No.
2 on the Oricon chart.
His crystal-clear high notes and skillful talk are his strengths—an entertainer with remarkable star power as a singer!
Venom (Kairiki Bear)Sou
They mainly sing Vocaloid songs and sometimes cover tracks by other artists as well.
Their gentle, emotionally expressive singing style is distinctive and one of the reasons for their popularity.
Their major-label debut album, “Suikan Regres,” released in 2015, reached No.
27 on the Oricon charts.
Pomp and Circumstance (Umetora)nqrse
A singer whose cute pink icon and deep bass rap create an addictive contrast.
nqrse is a male singer and rapper from Nagasaki Prefecture who began posting on Niconico in 2013 at the age of 18.
Known for his husky, weighty rap voice, he gained popularity with cover videos that add his own original rap verses to the source tracks.
His notable works include the mini-album “NEGATIVE” and the collaborative album “Will O Wisp.” He’s also active as a streamer, energetically broadcasting gameplay.
If you’re into rap, he’s a must-check!