Futanari is a term originating from Japanese culture that refers to fictional characters possessing both male and female physical traits, typically featuring female bodies with male genitalia. This concept is often found in anime, manga, and other forms of adult-oriented media, where it serves to explore themes of gender and sexuality. The portrayal of futanari can vary widely, ranging from comedic to more serious interpretations. While it is primarily a niche genre within adult content, it has gained a following in various online communities, contributing to discussions about gender fluidity and the spectrum of human sexuality.