While Kim Jong Kook and Jo Sung-mo are returning from their military service to continue their music careers, Kangta and Yang Dong Geun look set to continue their careers while completing theirs! In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the Ministry of National Defense has chosen Kangta and Yang Dong Geun to star in its musical. The musical will open on October 4th at Jeongshimhwa Hall in Chungnam University, as well as later being performed at locations in Seoul and Kwangju.
Exact details of the musical are to be announced but it is currently working under the title Soldier and is said to be the story of Colonel Lee Jong Myeong, who lost his legs in a land mine accident in 2000. Earnings from the musical will go towards the national treasury.