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Hyesung is preparing to fulfill his mandatory military service. The young idol has been confirmed as the second VANNER member to enlist.

Second VANNER Member Announces Military Enlistment

On October 17, KLAP Entertainment officially announced that Hyesung will begin his enlistment on November 4, starting with basic training at a military training center. They also confirmed that there will be no official events during the enlistment date to ensure the idol’s safety as well as his supporters.

The agency stated, “No official events will be held on the day of his enlistment to avoid safety concerns due to potential crowding. We kindly ask fans to refrain from visiting the site.”

In addition to that, they confirmed that, “Hyesung plans to fulfill all of VANNER’s scheduled activities until his enlistment. We ask for your continued support and unwavering love until Hyesung returns healthy after completing his military service.”

“Our company will also provide ongoing support and affection for Hyesung and the other VANNER members,” they added. Netizens were certainly happy with the statement from the agency.

Despite his impending enlistment, Hyesung plans to participate in all of VANNER’s scheduled activities leading up to his departure. KLAP Entertainment also expressed their appreciation for fans’ support, asking for their continued love and encouragement during Hyesung’s time in service. They reassured fans that both Hyesung and the other VANNER members will receive the company’s full support during this period.

Hyesung is the second VANNER member to enlist, following Sungkook, who is currently serving. VANNER, which debuted in February 2019, gained widespread recognition after winning the survival show “Peak Time” in 2023. The group has remained active, most recently releasing their third mini-album ‘BURN’ on September 30. The group is currently promoting as a four-member unit.

Fans are sending well wishes to Hyesung, hoping for a safe and healthy return once his service is complete.

It looks like the first member of VANNER is getting ready for military service. KLAP Entertainment has just revealed that Sungkook will be enlisting in May and announced his military enlistment date.

VANNER’s Sungkook Military Enlistment Date Revealed

VANNER’s Sungkook’s upcoming military enlistment date was announced by KLAP Entertainment on March 23. Despite this impending enlistment, Sungkook is committed to fulfilling his scheduled activities, including participating in VANNER’s upcoming concert in Korea, prior to his enlistment date.

“VANNER’s Sungkook will be carrying out his military duty as an active-duty soldier in the army after undergoing basic training at a training center [starting] on Tuesday, May 7. We will not be holding an official event [for the fans or press] on the day that he enters the training center, and we ask for your understanding in regards to the fact that he will be entering privately for the sake of preventing a safety-related accident due to on-site confusion,” the statement read.

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— VANNER 배너 (@VannerOfficial) March 19, 2024

“Up until his enlistment, Sungkook plans to carry out his scheduled activities, including VANNER’s domestic concert,” it continued.

The decision for Sungkook to enlist in the military reflects his sense of duty and responsibility as a citizen of South Korea. Military service is mandatory for all able-bodied men in South Korea, and Sungkook is no exception. By enlisting and fulfilling his military service, Sungkook is demonstrating his commitment to his country and fulfilling his civic duty.

Sungkook To Continue Activities Before Military Enlistment Date

Despite the temporary hiatus from his entertainment activities that military service entails, Sungkook’s dedication to completing his scheduled commitments before his enlistment shows his professionalism and respect for his fans. It also highlights his desire to ensure that VANNER’s activities proceed smoothly without disruptions, even in his absence.

Fans of VANNER may feel a mix of emotions upon hearing the news of Sungkook’s impending enlistment. While they may be saddened by his temporary departure from the entertainment scene, they can take comfort in knowing that Sungkook is fulfilling an important obligation to his country. They can also look forward to supporting Sungkook and VANNER during this transition period and eagerly await Sungkook’s return to the entertainment industry after completing his military service.

In the meantime, Sungkook’s fans can cherish the memories of his past performances and look forward to the day when he resumes his activities as a member of VANNER. Sungkook’s enlistment marks a new chapter in his life journey, and his fans will undoubtedly continue to support him every step of the way.