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What Happened to BTS J-Hope?

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BTS member J-Hope, affectionately known as Hobi, has officially returned to civilian life after completing his mandatory military service. He is the second member of the global sensation BTS to be discharged from his duties, following the eldest member Jin.

J-Hope's Return to Civilian Life

J-Hope's return marks a significant moment for both the artist and his fans. He successfully completed 18 months of mandatory military service, a requirement for all able-bodied South Korean men.

  • Completion of Service: J-Hope fulfilled his 18-month mandatory military service term.
  • Discharge Order: He is the second member of BTS to be discharged, with Jin being the first.

Reunion with Fellow Member Jin

Upon his discharge, J-Hope was warmly welcomed back by his bandmate Jin. Their reunion was a touching moment, with Jin greeting J-Hope with a heartfelt hug and a flower bouquet, symbolizing his warm welcome back to civilian life. This reunion highlights the strong bond among the BTS members.

Overview of BTS Members' Military Service Discharge

To provide context, here's a brief overview of the discharge status of the first two BTS members:

Member Discharge Status Service Duration Notes
Jin Discharged N/A First BTS member to complete service.
J-Hope Discharged 18 months Second BTS member to complete service, affectionately known as Hobi.

J-Hope's return is a highly anticipated event for ARMYs (BTS's fanbase) worldwide, signaling a step closer to the group's eventual full reunion.