Newhalf refers to people assigned male at birth but identify themselves female. They may undergo HRT and GCS to align physical appearance with their gender identity. Newhalf are often associated with the Josou community and like sharing their femininity through clothing and cosmetics. Certain people could consider themselves trap on a part-time or full-time basis, depending on their comfort level. In recent years, trap are becoming more visible and accepted in the community, resulting in enhanced awareness and understanding.

Otokonoko is the Japanese word for 'boy' explained