ILLIT Gathering in JAPAN

Why Koreans care

회식 (hoesik, a team meal outside work) frames the members as colleagues socializing after a shared job. Their conversation explicitly mentions finishing a concert, making the meal a group wind-down rather than simply a restaurant review.

In the Korean comments

Group warmth is one focus: “Even the thumbnail showed such a close-knit ILLIT that I came running” (fandom). Another viewer wants MOKA included: “Let MOKA eat with them too” (fandom).

What the words mean

A toast here is a shared gesture, not proof that every glass contains alcohol. An on-screen caption explicitly states that minors appearing in the video consumed nonalcoholic beverages instead.