Newhalf refers to individuals assigned male at birth but identify female. They might undergo HRT and GCS to align physical appearance with their gender identity. Otoko no ko are commonly associated with the Josou community and enjoyment sharing their femininity through attire and cosmetics. Certain people might consider themselves mtf on a part-time or full-time basis, depending on their comfort level. In recent years, mtf are becoming more visible and accepted in the community, leading to increased awareness and understanding.