Jin from BTS revisits his former military unit, sharing joyful moments with successors, capturing hearts with their friendship.
August/23/2024 17:55
Jin from BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) visited the unit he was discharged from again. On the 22nd, photos of Jin and his successors, who shared military life with him, were released through an online community. The photos show Jin visiting the unit and having a good time with his successors. He is dressed casually and laughing with them, and their friendship and loyalty make viewers smile. One successor remarked, "He said he would come to see us again after his discharge, but I didn't really think he would come," which caught attention with its emotional response. Jin enlisted in the Army's 5th Infantry Division at the front line in December 2022 and was discharged in June this year. *This article is based on local media coverage. - BTS Jin visits his alma mater in uniform for the first time in 14 years! Reunion with teachers and a battle with current students (video included) - BTS Jin appears on a variety show for the first time after discharge! He goes to a deserted island with his best friend B1A4's Sandul... praised for his cooking skills. Photo = Online community
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