With less than a month to go before BTS Jin's military discharge, ARMYs are emotional and excited over an unexpected update.
Jin, who was the first BTS member to enlist in December 2022, has kept fans updated through various platforms, including Instagram, Weverse, and by attending other members' enlistment ceremonies.
On May 28, fans were taken by surprise when the Instagram account for Wootteo, a character introduced in October 2022 ahead of Jin's solo track, was updated with an adorable picture and the caption, "It's been a really long time. How is everyone doing?"
The update from Wootteo, who had been silent for a lengthy period, has caused a flurry of emotions among ARMYs. The Instagram post signifies that Jin's return is closer than anticipated, bringing a mix of joy and relief to fans.
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Fans expressed their excitement and emotions on social media. "After ghosting us for so long, this update is like a breath of fresh air," one fan commented.The update has sparked a wave of reactions, with many feeling "angry" yet delighted about Wootteo's return.
Some fans are delving deeper into the update, speculating that Wootteo's resurgence might hint at future collaborations or projects involving Jin. Connections to Coldplay have fueled further speculation about what to expect from Jin upon his return.
"girl weren't wootteo supposed to take care of us when jin's gone?" he's literally hustling to fund ksj1 once hes free cut some slack to my hardworking son!
— RJ (@jinakgay) May 28, 2024
WOOTTEO IS BACK pic.twitter.com/J4Tt8BOpVd
The fact recently coldplay has been hinting their upcoming album "moon music", they started again bring wootteo to their concerts.. now wootteo posting on ig & the way the planet which wootteo is sitting is similar to coldplay concept moon.. SO SEOKJIN X COLDPLAY COLLAB SOON?👀 pic.twitter.com/obi5hGAdhx
— Carolyne🌱⁷⁼¹ (@mhereonlyforbts) May 28, 2024
Coincidence? Or something is coming?
— Hourly Jin (@hourjinnie) May 28, 2024
As Coldplay continues to tease #Moonmusic and brought wootteo to their “new tour”, wootteo comes back home with new graphic for d-15, looking as he’s giving a flying kiss almost just like the wootteo in Chris Martin’s shirt yesterday, plus… pic.twitter.com/o7O1h9XTwR
Meanwhile, On December 25, The Fact released photos of BTS member Jin in his military uniform, drawing praise from fans for his appearance. Jin, who enlisted on December 13, was seen performing duties alongside fellow soldiers.
Fans appreciated the updates, noting he wasn't receiving special treatment, while some criticized the media for invading his privacy. BTS members supported Jin, with RM sharing advice and well wishes.
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Written by Cassidy Jones.
