Otoko no ko refers to individuals assigned male at birth but identify as female. They might undergo hormone replacement therapy and gender
confirmation surgery to align physical appearance with their gender identity. Newhalf are often connected to the Josou community and enjoy sharing their femininity through attire and cosmetics. Certain people might identify as mtf on a part-time or full-time basis, based on their comfort level. In recent years, mtf have become more visible and accepted in the community, resulting in greater awareness and understanding.
