On the afternoon of November 22, BTS member Jungkook posted a letter to fans via the Weverse application. Here, the male idol born in 1997 mentioned the issue of his military service.

At the beginning of the letter, the youngest member of BTS said that he will begin enlisting in the army next December: “Next December, I will start a new journey. I will temporarily leave you guys to perform my military service.” the.

When announcing this news, on one hand my heart felt heavy but on the other hand, I felt warm inside when remembering the precious memories with ARMY (the name of BTS’s fans).”

Jungkook shared that he always cherishes every moment with his fans. The male idol feels grateful for receiving so much support and love from ARMYs.

In the near future, Jungkook will perform military service for a period of 1 year and 6 months – similar to other male Korean citizens. The owner of the hit “Seven” affirmed that he will fulfill his duty well and return to the stage with a more mature image.

At the end of the letter, Jungkook sent his fans wishes for good health.

“I wish that ARMY will always be healthy and happy in everyday life. I will miss you deeply and wait for the day we can meet again,” the BTS member shared.

Jungkook BTS will enlist in the army this December. Photo: Big Hit

Previously, on the same morning, BTS’s management company, Big Hit Music, posted an official announcement about the military service schedule of 4 members RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook.

Accordingly, the above 4 members have begun the enlistment process. Although there is no specific schedule yet, Korean media speculates that there is a high possibility that all 4 BTS members will join the army before the end of the year.

Currently, the remaining 3 members of BTS, Jin, Suga and j-hope, are serving in the army.

According to predictions, all 7 members will complete their military service before 2025 and soon return with a full lineup.

RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook will enlist later this year. Photo: Big Hit Music