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On December 1, Jin from BTS donated 100 million won to the Namgwang Social Welfare Association in Busan, supporting vulnerable communities. This donation, made before his birthday, aims to provide hope and dreams to local children and youth. The funds will prioritize talent development and support programs for children in care facilities, marking the 80th anniversary of the association's commitment to social welfare.

On the morning of the 3rd, Shin Se-kyung departed through Incheon International Airport for an overseas schedule. In related news, the prosecution has sentenced malicious online users who attacked Shin Se-kyung and her family to 8 months in prison. Additionally, BTS's Jin showcased emotional acting alongside Shin Se-kyung in the teaser for her title track 'Don't Say You Love Me.'

In a recent Vlog on BTS's YouTube channel, V shares a charming interaction with his father, discussing shoes and showing their playful bond. After a humorous mix-up about filming, V reveals a message from his dad, who sent a photo of shoes he likes. Their light-hearted conversation captured fans' hearts.

In July 2026, a Japanese woman in her 50s will face trial in South Korea for kissing BTS member Jin without consent during a fan event. The incident occurred after Jin's 'free hug' event, where the woman unexpectedly kissed him. She was charged with sexual assault and expressed regret, stating she didn't think it was a crime.

Jungkook from BTS has showcased his immense popularity in Brazil by winning the Global Artist award at the BreakTudo Awards for the fourth consecutive year. He has previously won multiple awards and achieved over 10 billion streams on Spotify. His solo album 'GOLDEN' has over 6.4 billion streams, further solidifying his status. After enlisting in the army, he is preparing for a comeback with BTS in spring 2024, engaging with fans through live streams on Weverse.

BTS's Jungkook will be on the double cover of Rolling Stone Japan vol.33, featuring a 24-page photo and interview story, set to release on December 25. This marks a collaborative project among Japan, the UK, and Korea, with digital versions available in several countries. The magazine will have different cover visuals for each country, revealed on December 8, 2025.

BTS's V has been appointed as the new ambassador for Paradise City, a resort in Korea. His new CM, 'FEEL YOUR PARADISE', showcases the resort's attractions, including restaurants and entertainment, highlighting V's engaging performance as a cleaning staff member. The CM will air starting December 1.

BTS member V and actor Song Kang were spotted dining together at a BBQ restaurant, enjoying a relaxed conversation. Photos show them engaged in discussion, exuding a captivating aura. Their friendship likely deepened during military service, where they were seen exercising together and sharing moments in uniform. V was discharged on June 10, and Song Kang on October 1.

BTS's V shared recent photos of himself running in the cold on Instagram, stating it's too windy to run. He was seen wearing wireless earbuds and a tank top, drawing attention for his impressive physique and unchanging visuals even while sweating.

BTS's SUGA has made significant donations to support autism awareness, including a recent 500 million won donation that helped establish the Min Yoongi Care Center. His efforts have inspired fans to contribute over 1.5 million yen, enhancing understanding of autism spectrum disorder and promoting charitable initiatives.