D.O. (EXO) 2026 | Acting Career After Military Service & Latest Updates on Solo Music Projects

Q: How do I buy tickets for EXO group tours?

A. When the group tour is officially announced: 1. Official channels: SM Entertainment, BigHit Entertainment 2. Ticketmaster (local versions per country) 3. Melon Ticket (Korea) 4. e+, ローチケ (Japan)

A 2026 activity guide for EXO's D.O. (Do Kyung-soo). Covering his acting career after returning from military service in 2023, solo music projects, and prospects for D.O.'s return to EXO as a group.

Overview & Latest Status for 2026

EXO's D.O. (real name Do Kyung-soo) completed his military service from 2020 to 2023 and has since focused primarily on his acting career. In 2026, this is a pivotal year in which he is expected to resume solo music projects and potentially make a full return to EXO as a group.

D.O.'s Post-Military Activity Profile

Acting Career as Top Priority: After returning from military service, he is centered on film and drama appearances
Solo Music Resumption: Preparing to restart music projects (speculative)
EXO Group Return: Possibility of participation as a member who has completed military service
Matured Acting Skills: Deepened expression through life experience including military service

2026 is a turning point for D.O. in determining how he will construct his multifaceted career as "actor + solo artist + group member."

Full Concert Schedule Overview

Current Official Announcement Status

There are no official announcements regarding D.O. (EXO)'s concert or tour schedule for 2026.

Item	Status
Solo Concert Tour	Not announced
Fan Meeting	Not announced
EXO Group Tour Participation	Unconfirmed (eligible since military service complete)
Drama/Film Appearances	Acting activities are ongoing

Potential Projects

Format	Expected Timing	Confidence
Solo Album/Song Release	Second half of 2026	Low–Medium
EXO Group Tour Return	Second half of 2026	Medium
Drama/Film Appearance	Ongoing	High
Fan Meeting	During 2026	Low

How to Buy Tickets

EXO Group Tour (Upon Return)

Korea

Melon Ticket
Interpark Ticket
Yes24 Ticket

Japan

Ticketmaster Japan
e+ (eplus)
ローチケ (Lawson Ticket)

Solo Concert / Fan Meeting (If Held)

Weverse

Global support
Japanese language support

Korea Domestic

Melon, Interpark

Drama / Film Related

Netflix

Primary platform for Korean drama and film streaming

Wavve

Korean video streaming service

Venue Access & Seating Information

EXO Group Tour Return (Expected Venues)

Seoul

KSPO DOME (8,000–10,000 people)
Seoul Olympic Park Gymnastics Arena (5,000–8,000 people)

Tokyo

Tokyo Dome (55,000 people)

Osaka

Osaka-jo Hall (16,000 people)

Solo Concert (If Held, Expected)

Small–Medium Venues

Dongdae Concert Hall (Seoul, 300–500 people)
JFC Studio (Seoul, 200–400 people)

Travel Expenses & Accommodation Guide

Seoul Trip Estimate (Based on EXO Group Tour)

Item	Price	Notes
Round-trip airfare	¥15,000–40,000	When using LCC
Airport–city transport	₩20,000–50,000	Limousine/rail
Hotel (1 night)	₩60,000–200,000	Various grades
Merchandise	₩50,000–150,000	Venue sales
Meals (3 days)	₩60,000–100,000	For K-POP fans
Total Estimate	¥40,000–80,000	For 3 nights / 4 days

Japan (EXO Group Tour)

Tokyo Dome

Round-trip Shinkansen: ¥27,740 (from Tokyo)
Hotel (1 night): ¥8,000–30,000
Merchandise & meals: ¥5,000–10,000
Total Estimate: ¥40,000–67,740

Past Tour History & Trends

D.O.'s Pre-Military Career

Activities as EXO Member

Group tours: Multiple conducted
Drama/film appearances: Concurrent with music activities

Solo Album

Exodus (2015, SM Entertainment)
Highly acclaimed for quality

Post-Military Career (2023–)

Focus on Acting

Concentration on films and dramas
Aiming to deepen acting ability

Preparation to Resume Music

Possibility of restarting solo projects

EXO Group Return Prediction

Status of Members Who Completed Military Service

Suho (completed 2014–2015): Continuing group activities
Xiumin: Currently on solo tour
Chen (completed April 2022): Continuing solo activities
D.O.: Returned 2023, not yet in group tours

D.O.'s return in 2026 could affect the group's activity structure.

Notes & FAQ

Q. Will D.O. participate in EXO tours in 2026?

A. Unknown as there is no official announcement. However, given that he completed military service in 2023, it is speculated that there is a high possibility of participation by 2026.

Q. When will the solo music project resume?

A. Unknown as there is no official announcement. However, given that acting activities are being prioritized, the resumption of music projects is expected to be in the second half of 2026 or later.

Q. Where can I watch dramas and films?

A. D.O.'s latest appearances are mainly distributed on the following platforms:

Netflix: Primary platform for Korean dramas and films
Wavve: Korean video streaming service (verify access from Japan)
Amazon Prime Video: Some titles available

Q. How do I buy tickets for EXO group tours?

A. When the group tour is officially announced:

Official channels: SM Entertainment, BigHit Entertainment
Ticketmaster (local versions per country)
Melon Ticket (Korea)
e+, ローチケ (Japan)

Q. Are there solo concerts by D.O.?

A. Unknown as there is no official announcement at this time. Even if held, they are expected to be small-scale or limited events.

Q. Is there any impact from military service?

A. D.O. (born January 1993) completed his military service from 2020 to 2023. Therefore, 2026 marks a period when he can be fully active without any military service constraints.

Q. Why does D.O. prioritize dramas and films?

A. Speculatively, he appears to seek depth in his acting using life experience gained through military service, while also exploring new possibilities beyond the K-POP idol career path.

Q. Will D.O.'s relationship with EXO change in 2026?

A. Unknown as there is no official announcement. However, given the time elapsed since completing military service, a return to group tours and the establishment of a more integrated activity style is expected.