- J-Hope finishes his 18-month military service in South Korea.
- Fellow BTS member Jin and TXT sent flowers and a card to celebrate his return.
- J-Hope is expected to resume his individual activities soon.
J-Hope, a member of BTS, was discharged from South Korea‘s military on October 17, 2024, after completing his mandatory 18-month service.
As he exited the camp in Wonju, Gangwon province, he was welcomed by fellow member Jin, who presented him with flowers.
J-Hope Discharged From Military Service, Receives Warm Welcome from Jin and TXT
In addition to the support from Jin, the boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) extended their well wishes to J-Hope. During a Weverse livestream, he expressed gratitude for their thoughtful gesture of sending a bouquet and handwritten card. TXT’s leader Soobin shared that J-Hope had always been kind to them, even when they were just trainees, making his return a joyful occasion for both groups.
As a symbol of brotherhood between K-pop groups, TXT showed their admiration for J-Hope by sending him a bouquet and a handwritten card. In a Weverse livestream, J-Hope expressed his gratitude, pointing out how meaningful the gesture was, especially with TXT’s busy schedule. TXT’s Soobin later recalled the bond they share with J-Hope, noting how he always radiated warmth and encouragement, even during their trainee days.
J-Hope’s discharge signals the start of a new chapter in his career. During his military service, he served as an assistant drill instructor, an experience that he found both meaningful and physically challenging. Now, with his duties complete, fans eagerly await his next individual projects. While some of the BTS members are still serving in the military, J-Hope’s return is a sign that the group’s full reunion is drawing closer.
In the coming months, J-Hope is expected to re-engage with his fans, both through his solo activities and potentially group events. As the second BTS member to complete his service, his return brings hope to ARMY that the group’s hiatus will soon be over. Jin’s earlier return, and J-Hope’s now, have set the stage for BTS’s gradual return to full force, sparking excitement among fans around the world.
J-Hope’s return from military service marks the beginning of his new journey, and fans are eagerly awaiting his upcoming activities. With the bond between BTS and TXT stronger than ever, J-Hope’s discharge symbolizes hope for the group’s future reunion.
“Hobi hyung is someone who makes you feel good when you’re around him.” — Soobin of TXT