Chanwoo of iKON returns from military service, sharing awards and gratitude for fans' support during his time in the army.
November/27/2025 14:44
iKON's Chanwoo has returned to fans after finishing military service. On the 26th, he shared photos of the awards he received during his military service and letters from fans through his SNS. The photos include numerous awards such as army commendations, appointment letters, and certificates. Chanwoo, who enlisted on May 27 last year and was discharged yesterday (26th), expressed his thoughts on his discharge: 'Finally, my military life has ended. I think I was able to spend enjoyable times meeting very good people, and thanks to the support from iKONIC (the nickname for iKON fans), I gained strength. I sincerely thank everyone who helped and supported me to discharge safely and healthily.' Currently, other members of iKON, BOBBY, Yunhyeong, and Donghyuk, are still serving.
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