Group EXO‘s Kai returns to fans after completing his military service.

Kai will be discharged on the 10th after completing his alternative service as a social service worker.

Kai previously entered the army training camp in May 2023, received basic military training, and completed his alternative service as a social service worker.

With Kai’s discharge, only Sehun remains among the EXO members to be discharged. Sehun will be discharged on September 20.

EXO is known to be starting full group promotions this year. The EXO members have consistently mentioned full group promotions through performances and interviews.

Suho and Chanyeol, who recently attended SM‘s 30th anniversary ‘SM TOWN LIVE 2025’ concert, revealed that the members are discussing full group promotions, saying, “Member Kai will be coming out soon, and we are quickly gathering again to prepare for a better stage. [#142] Kai made a statement about the full group comeback, saying, “We are talking about what we will do, so please look forward to it.”

Also, in an interview for the movie ‘Secret That Cannot Be Told’, D.O. (D.O.) said, “We will soon begin preparing for EXO’s comeback,” and added, “You don‘t have to worry at all.” Expectations are high for the full group comeback.

Meanwhile, Kai debuted as a member of the boy group EXO in 2012. Before his enlistment, he released a solo album, ‘Rover’, and gained popularity.

Reporter Kim Seung-hyun, Donga.com tmdgus@donga.com

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