They will need time to prepare.
Second MOVESthe third quarter conference call, BTSThe group’s return may be delayed.
On November 5th the CFO of HYBE Lee Kyung Joon revealed the company’s stance on BTS’ return.
We are currently discussing with members the full activities of the group in 2026.
—Lee Kyung Joon
Members will complete their mandatory military service in June 2025 and will be able to resume activities immediately. However, the official return is expected in 2026 after reorganization and preparation for the group’s activities.
Jin and J-Hopewho have been discharged, will likely begin individual activities before preparing for the group’s return.
On the other hand, HYBE plans to continue developing a diversified revenue model through the growth of other artists and businesses.
HYBE talks about the future activities of the BTS group