Kang Daniel, the singer and former member of the group Wanna One, has officially enlisted in the military as of today, the 9th. He will serve as an active-duty soldier in the army. This marks the start of his mandatory military service, which is required for all able-bodied South Korean men.
The singer’s enlistment follows the standard procedure for South Korean male citizens and is expected to last approximately 18 months. Kang Daniel’s agency confirmed his enlistment plans ahead of time to inform fans and the public.
**Why this matters**
Military service is compulsory for South Korean men, and public figures like Kang Daniel often receive significant attention when they enlist. His enlistment impacts his career temporarily, as he will pause entertainment activities during his service period. Fans and the industry closely watch these transitions due to their influence on artists’ schedules and public presence.
Source: NewsData