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Lee Joon Hyuk will enlist to army soon

May 4, 2012 Author: daiko | Filed under: military duty

The sociopath from The Man From The Equator, Lee Joon Hyuk, seems to leave us soon as he planned to fulfilled his mandatory army duty this year.
The 28-year-old actor already hinted the army duty’s calling last March during The Equator Man’s press conference event when he said that he would enlist after wraps the drama.

Apparently, Lee Joon Hyuk has a Chinese drama titled ‘Fairy Tale‘ sets to debut next June in Hunan TV, China, and he wants to go there to promote it, but as Lee’s agency said on May 2, army duty will come first.
Although Lee Joon Hyuk loves to joins promotion event in China, but the plan could change once he receives the draft notice from army.

It’s okay, at least Lee Joon Hyuk successfully deliver a memorable sociopath for the fans through The Equator Man before he enlists.

Source : Newsen

It’s all because his chronic asthma.
Micky agency released statement on May 3 , stated : ‘Yoochun was diagnosed with chronic asthma in his first physical examination last February. After three more examinations, he receive grade 4, that means Yoochun will serve as public service personnel’.

The exact date of Yoochun enlistment as public service worker has not been determined but he already received letter that required him to report to military training by May 21. But because he’s filming Rooftop Prince at the moment, Yoochun was able to postpone his enlistment.

Micky Yoochun who will turn 26 next month , surely would be the most sought after public service personnel if he finally does his duty.

Source : Newsen

April 23 is a glorious day for Lee Wan as he finished serving army for nearly 2 years.

28-year-old Lee Wan (real name Kim Hyung Soo) is the younger brother of Korean sweetheart, Kim Tae Hee.

Lee Wan followed his older sister path as an actor and he already starred in several dramas before he enlisted in army on July 12, 2010. Several of his drama were Stairway to Heaven, In-Soon is Pretty and Swallow The Sun.

Fans and reporters awaited Lee Wan as he leaved Yongsan military office on 9 o’clock in the morning. The fans welcomed him with a super cute cake and a stage full of baloons.

During the press conference right after he leaved the military office, Lee Wan talked about his famous sister : ‘My sister lives nearby but she never once came to see me.’ He continued ‘We talked over a phone yesterday but she didn’t even ask about my discharge today, instead she bragged about her damage computer.’

Oh, be cool, Lee Wan, if Kim Tae Hee visited a military office, it’ll create chaos, ha !

Anyway, welcome back, Lee Wan.

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Lee Dong Geun discharged from army today

Mar 28, 2012 Author: daiko | Filed under: military duty

Today, March 28, at 8.00 am sharp, Lee Dong Geun finished his army duty.
The 31-year-old actor  enlisted on June 2010 and served in Defense-PR Department. As tagged in his uniform, turned out his real name is Lee Dong Gon. Before he left the camp, KCM and Park Hyo Sin , other celebrities who served in the same corps with Lee Dong Gun, said farewell to him.

Reporters and hundreds of fans greeted him in front of the camp. It was a full of love moment as  fans prepared a cute welcome back cake  and a podium full of balloons.
After leaving the military camp, Lee Dong Gun cut the gate ribbon as the symbol of his new  journey in entertainment industry.

Welcome back, Lee Dong Gun !

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Today, February 16, 08.00 AM sharp Korean time, Lee Jun Ki’s walking away from military site in Yongsangu, Seoul. Finally he finished his military duty which taken place since May 3rd, 2010.

It’s a crowded morning as hundred fans and reporters were welcoming him.
Later this afternoon, Lee Jun Ki will meet again with his 1500 fans in an official reunion event. And there’s still no confirmed news about his next project, though.

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Rain enlisted to military today

Oct 11, 2011 Author: daiko | Filed under: military duty

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Today , October 11th, Rain bid farewell to his fans as he begins his 2 years mandatory military service. In front of hundreds fans he entered 306 Reserves Uijeongbu, Gyonggkido military camp at 11 AM local time to receive 5 weeks training before serving active military duty.

It’s been a 10 spectacular years for the 29-year-old Korean megastar since his debut at the age of 19. He reached super stardom throughout Asia and regarded as the most well-known Korean celebrity in US through his 2 Hollywood movies and the latest MTV Award.

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Finally, Rain will join military next month

Sep 26, 2011 Author: daiko | Filed under: military duty

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The date of Rain’s departure for mandatory military service has been the subject of  speculation during the last 1 year and finally the megastar released information about the day as he posted it on his website last Friday.

Rain aka Jung Ji Hoon stated that it will be Sunday , October 9. He said that the date of his entry to the Army was fixed although he has have  idea where  he will be placed later.
But the 29-year-old singer and actor  will get basic training for his 22-month-long mandatory military service at a unit in Uijeongbu, 23 kilometers north of Seoul.

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It’s already a year after Lee Jun Ki reportedly injured during his musical Voyage of Life which was a production of army entertainment unit.

He recovered well and after long quiet time, his picture is emerged again. This time, he’s spotted working with his military colleagues, swinging the shovel, restoring flood damage site. As you know, last couple of weeks , South Korea hit by hard rain, caused flood everywhere.

He still thin, though. But maybe it’s all muscle now, just like his My Girl’s buddy Lee Dong Wook who shows amazing body after released from army.

By the way, when will Lee Jun Ki finish his military ? It’s February 2012.  This 6 months will fly fast !

Source : Nate

Hyun Bin, one of Korean big stars finally enlisted to army today.
He’s so popular. Proved by thousand fans and hundred reporters waited for him today in Pohang, where Hyun Bin will enlist to the camp, receives 7 weeks of  basic military training and  after that serves marine corps for about 21 months

Hyun Bin recently revealed that he’s dating a girl which confirmed  his rumored relationship with Song Hye Kyo. But,  unfortunately Song Hye Kyo wouldn’t be there to send Hyun Bin because today she’s on the schedule to shoot her movie titled Today.

Hyun Bin finally arrived in the camp this noon, wore a training jacket and sported shorter hair do.
He showed his gratitude to his fans , knelt and even bowed to the fans. With his teary eyes, Hyun Bin said that he’s so touched  and he promised he’ll be back.
Of course ! We’ll wait for you, Hyun Bin. You’ll be missed !

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Kang Dong Won is platoon leader

Nov 30, 2010 Author: daiko | Filed under: military duty

After his quiet admission into the military service on November 18, finally, the pictures of Kang Dong Won in military emerged.
His pictures during several training , wore  glasses with helmet no 9-139 was uploaded onto the official blog belongs to the Army Camp Center.
It’s revealed that after a week of training, Kang Dong Won duty is a platoon leader, he’s responsible to report any problems to higher authority.
And it seems he did his duty very well since he’s selected as the best platoon leader by his fellow platoon leader. Daebak !

More picture inside.

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