Why Do Utaites Hide Their Faces?

Also many Utaite don't show their face or at least their whole face very often because of many reasons like insecurity or not wanting people in their life to know about their activities.

Why do Utaites cover their face?

well, you upload cover on youtube so it means that you can be considered as a youtaite if you want yourself to be one of them and in my opinion, those utaite/youtaite hide their face since they wanted their fans to love them by their singing voice not face.

Why do Japanese singers hide their faces?

Japanese people do not criticize overtly. ... They had to stay with same people for long time so critique or overt expression was not encouraged to keep good relationships. Back to point, by hiding your face and identity, you feel easier to express your ideas or critique freely that secures your free speech.