BTS J-Hope’s BT21 character ‘MANG’ revealed its face after 6 years in April and created a buzz
Following the revelation of MANG’s face, it has recently been announced that MANG’s hometown has been disclosed. The animation ‘Hope in Love’ series, which tells the story unfolding in MANG’s hometown, Dotohee Village, was suddenly released on BT21 official YouTube channel.
Dotohee Village is a town J-Hope came up with the idea for, and it is currently receiving a lot of attention from BTS fans around the world as it is brought to life through animation.
The first episode of the animation, ‘MANG’s back in Dotohee,’ tells a heartwarming story where MANG takes a break from his busy life to return to his hometown and reunite with his family. As MANG heads to his hometown, Dotohee Village, for a brief break from his hectic routine, he gets lost in memories, especially his childhood memories with family and scenes from his past where he worked tirelessly to become the ‘Dancing King.’
Upon arriving at the Dotohee Village bus stop, MANG reunites with his family in a tearful encounter and sends a message inviting BT21 members, concluding the first episode.
Right after the release of the first episode, fans expressed reactions such as, “If there’s only Dotohee Village animation, we won’t need any other healing,” “Will we meet the complete BT21 in Dotohee Village?” and “The fact that MANG’s hometown is Dotohee Village is a key point. As expected, BT21 is a concept masterpiece.”
Meanwhile, the ‘Hope in Love’ animation is composed of a total of three episodes and will offer fans special memories with more diverse and new stories, including separation and reunion, love and friendship, and hope.
The remaining two episodes will be released through the BT21 official YouTube channel on October 20th and 24th, respectively.
Source: wikitree
