J-Hope has completed his mandatory military service, now entering what he describes as the “third chapter” of his life. Discharged after 18 months on Thursday, J-Hope, whose real name is Jung Ho-seok,

J-Hope, K-pop star and member of the supergroup BTS, was discharged from South Korea's military on Thursday after completing the country's mandatory military service requirement.

J-Hope expressed mixed emotions about his discharge from mandatory military service.On Thursday, October 17, he became the second BTS member to be discharged, following Jin, who was released on

K-pop idol J-Hope was discharged from the military on Thursday, becoming the second member of BTS to finish mandatory enlistment in South Korea. J-Hope walked out of the military camp in Wonju, in Gangwon Province just east of Seoul,

The seven members of the world’s most popular boy band have been on a self-described ‘hiatus’ since 2022 due to their military service.

Hope, a member of the boy band supergroup BTS, was discharged from South Korea's military on Thursday after 18 months of duty. He is the second member of the seven-member group to wrap up the mandatory national service that has put their music careers on hold,