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Cha Eun-woo Begins Military Service in Army Brass Band

He will complete five weeks of basic training at Nonsan before performing with the brass band through January 27, 2027.

Overview

  • Cha Eun-woo officially enlisted in the Republic of Korea Army on July 28, 2025, entering the Korea Army Training Center in Nonsan for basic training.
  • After five weeks of boot camp he will serve in the Army’s brass band following a competitive selection process.
  • His mandatory service spans 548 days with an expected discharge on January 27, 2027.
  • On July 27 he connected with fans via a YouTube livestream, debuted a buzz cut and shared farewell dinner photos with ASTRO members and Moon Sua.
  • Fantagio confirms his solo album and slated releases for the film First Ride and Netflix series The Wonder Fools will proceed during his service hiatus.