First Stray Kids Member's Sudden Military Enlistment Notice Sparks Major Criticism
November 5, 2026 · Koreaboo
Korean male citizens have to enlist for conscription in the army, and this includes idols.
Stray Kids is one of the top fourth-generation groups, and the members are due to start enlisting if they are required to.
The members of Stray Kids The oldest member to have to enlist is Lee Know , as Bang Chan has Australian citizenship, and the plans for her service have sparked mixed reactions.
Stray Kids' Lee Know On November 5, JYP made a statement explaining that Lee Know would be enlisting in the first quarter of 2027, meaning he wouldn't be available for some of the group's activities.
While many fans expected it, they still shared how it was hard and devastating to see it being written and how it made it seem real.
However, some shared anger about the timing of the announcement, especially amid the discourse on the group's recent activities, and Lee Know's own personal achievements.
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