[Official full text] ”NU'EST” from レン, に joined the team on the 26th... Substitute service for social service important personnel begins

Ren from ‘NU'EST’ is scheduled to start his alternative service as a member of the community service.

On the 3rd, Ren's agency Big Planet Made Entertainment announced, "Ren will fulfil his military service obligations as a community service officer from 26th."

Ren will work immediately without entering a training centre according to the prior service system and will then undergo military training.

Meanwhile, Ren released his first solo album ‘Ren'dezvous’ last year after 11 years since his debut. He then made his drama debut in Korea with the drama ‘I've been waiting for you for a long time’, and also appeared in the musicals ‘The Three Musketeers’ and ‘Winter Traveller’, among other various activities.

The following is the full official position of his agency.

Hello, this is Big Planet Made Entertainment.

We would like to inform you in relation to the military enlistment of our artist Ren.

On Thursday, 26th September 2024, Ren will enlist as a social service member to fulfil his military service obligations.

Please note that he will start work immediately without entering a training centre according to the prior service system and will not proceed with any separate official procedures.

In addition, please refrain from visiting the duty station of your alternative service so that the ren can smoothly complete his/her alternative service.

We ask for your warm support and love for Ren, who will faithfully fulfil his military service obligations and return in good health.

Thank you very much.