BTS' Jin Reunites With Band Members After Military Discharge

Jin appeared to be in high spirits as he made his exit from a military base in Yeoncheon. Dressed in uniform, the K-Pop star was warmly greeted by his bandmates J-Hope, Jimin, Jungkook, V, and RM, who even played a saxophone in celebration of his return. Notably absent was bandmate Suga, who is currently doing alternative service due to an injury.

Later, Jin reunited with all six members of BTS in a heartwarming photo posted by the band on X. The image captured Jin sitting in the middle of the group on a couch, with a wall behind them adorned with tinsel and balloons that read, “Jin Is Back.” The caption of the photo, “I’m home!” has garnered over one million likes on the platform. 

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BTS released a pre-recorded video on YouTube featuring Jin celebrating the New Year with fans while continuing his military service. In the clip, he cheerfully greeted everyone, saying, “Ta-da everyone! Hello! Seok-jin came to say hi for the new year.” 

Jin also made an appearance on a Weverse Livestream for a 19-minute broadcast, where he spoke with fans and expressed his gratitude for their unwavering support during his time away. He shared a heartfelt message on the platform, writing, “Thank you so much to the reporters and the ARMY who came to the company for my discharge from the military. I couldn't say hello properly because I was afraid it would get crowded, but thank you so much. Our ARMY is the best.”

He reflected on the passing of time, mentioning, “It’s January, everyone. The new year has come. I will become a year older in January. I’d be in my mid-30s by now.” Jin also conveyed his longing for his fans, saying, “I miss you all. I miss you a lot. 

Guys, please wait a few more months. Now that it’s the new year, we have a few months left. Make a lot of snowmen and think of me as you make them.”BTS has confirmed plans to reunite by 2025 after fulfilling their military duties, promising fans that they will be back together soon.

-Sushmita Sarkar