otoko no koMtf refers to individuals assigned male at birth but identify as female. They might undergo HRT and gender confirmation surgery to align physical appearance with their gender identity. Newhalf are often linked to the crossdressing community and enjoyment sharing their femininity through fashion and makeup. Some people could consider themselves trap on a part-time
or full-time basis, depending on their comfort level. In recent years, otoko no ko are becoming more visible and accepted in the community, resulting in greater awareness and understanding.