Otoko no ko refers to individuals assigned male at birth but identify as female. They might undergo HRT and GCS to align their physical appearance with their gender identity. Otoko no ko are often connected to the crossdressing community and enjoyment expressing their femininity through attire and makeup. Some individuals might identify as trap on a part-time or full-time basis, based on their comfort level. In recent years, mtf have more visible and accepted in society, leading to increased awareness and understanding.