K-drama heartthrob and ASTRO member Cha Eun woo has officially announced that he will be enlisting in the military in 2025, and fans are already bracing themselves for his temporary goodbye.

When is Cha Eun-woo going to military?

According to his agency, Fantagio, Cha Eun-woo has been accepted into the Republic of Korea Army Military Band. He will begin his service by entering the training center on July 28 and, after completing basic training, will fulfill his duties as part of the military band .

Cha Eun-woo, known for his flawless visuals and impressive acting skills, has captured hearts through his roles in dramas like True Beauty, My ID is Gangnam Beauty, and most recently, A Good Day to Be a Dog. The news of his upcoming enlistment hit fans hard, as he’s one of the most loved multi-talented idols of his generation.

Adding to his popularity, he recently made a buzz-worthy appearance in IU’s new music video, “Love Wins All,” alongside BTS’s V. The emotional concept and his powerful on-screen chemistry in the MV had fans raving about his growth as an actor. If you haven’t seen it, you’re definitely missing out!

Despite preparing for military enlistment 2025, Eun-woo continues to stay active. From attending international brand events and fan meetings to starring in endorsement campaigns, he’s been making the most of his time. His visuals and charisma continue to dominate both the K-pop and K-drama scenes.

Although fans are sad about him leaving soon, they’re also incredibly proud. After all, serving in the military is a significant chapter in every Korean male celebrity’s life. We’ll definitely be replaying his dramas and ASTRO hits while counting down the days.

What are your thoughts on Cha Eun-woo’s enlistment? Will you miss him as much as we will?