Today marked a significant moment for the BTS fandom as Jin, one of the septet's beloved members, was officially discharged from his mandatory military service.
However, the event did not unfold quietly. An astonishing crowd gathered outside the HYBE building, the headquarters of BTS's agency, to celebrate Jin's return.
The sheer size of the assembly caught the attention of international ARMYs online, who expressed awe at the overwhelming support.
The size of the crowd prompted authorities to take precautionary measures. Police, ambulances, and firefighters were deployed to the scene, ensuring the safety and well-being of the fans gathered outside HYBE.
The fervor of the moment was palpable as fans eagerly anticipated the reunion of all seven BTS members. ARMYs, both present at the scene and following online, hoped for a glimpse of their beloved idols as they came together to celebrate Jin's return.
As Jin made his way inside the building, he was met with a warm reception from staff and well-wishers. Speaking about his return, Jin shared, "The staff prepared a big celebration for me." His words only added to the excitement surrounding his homecoming and the anticipation for the group's future endeavors.
Meanwhile, BTS member Jin has been discharged from the military after two years of service. His reunion with his fellow members was heartwarming, although Suga was notably absent.
ARMYs, rejoice!
After about two years, BTS Jin is officially discharged from the military.#BTS #Jin #ARMY #BTSJin https://t.co/zuCKMmRpSC
- KpopStarz (@kpopstarz) June 12, 2024
Jin greeted soldiers and reporters with warmth and tears before promising to meet fans the next day at an offline event. Despite ARMYs refraining from visiting, they showed support with banners and balloons.
The other BTS members welcomed Jin with flowers and music, but Suga was absent. However, he's expected to join the group later for a quiet celebration.
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Written by Cassidy Jones.