“The fashion world prince”: Netizens buzz as Vogue Japan teases BTS' Taehyung as cover star for February 2026 edition

Vogue Japan teases BTS’ Taehyung as cover star for February 2026 edition
Vogue Japan teases BTS’ Taehyung as cover star for February 2026 edition (Image via Instagram/@thv)

On December 23, Vogue Japan dropped a teaser featuring BTS' Taehyung as their cover star for their February 2026 edition. Although the magazine did not show the idol’s face, fans were quick to recognize their beloved BTS member.

The glimpses of Kim Taehyung’s different covers were offered in the latest teaser. He even appeared shirtless for the upcoming Vogue Japan cover.

Fans of BTS vocalist seemed thrilled for his upcoming Vogue Japan cover. Therefore, his fans overflowed social media with their praises for the Winter Ahead maker. One of V's fans on X commented:

“he really is the fashion world prince”

Netizens swoon over Vogue Japan's drop of a teaser for BTS' Taehyung’s upcoming February edition

One of his fans said that V’s style speaks volumes.

“Style offers a way to express one's identity without verbal communication. Kim Taehyung, your style speaks volumes.”

Another follower said:

“he always comes up with a new concept, his versatility is insane. TAEHYUNG FOR VOGUE JAPAN #TaehyungxVogue”

An admirer said that BTS' Taehyung has pure talent.

“Taehyung is possibly the Idol with the most Magazine Cover over the world and NOT ONCE has this man recycled the same concept. It's always different, always a breath of fresh air. ALWAYS leaving the consumers eager consume. This is pure talent you'd never see in someone else!”

Another admirer called V’s latest cover a Christmas gift.

“Oh so he is giving us a Christmas gift I NEVER DOUBTED HIM ONCE HE TRULY LOVES HIS FANS!! TAEHYUNG FOR VOGUE JAPAN #TaehyungxVogue”

One of his followers said he looked beautiful even when BTS' Taehyung’s face wasn’t visible.

“Taehyung looks so beautiful even if you can barely see his face! I can't wait to see the full pictorial and will definitely add the magazine to my collection! TAEHYUNG FOR VOGUE JAPAN #TaehyungxVogue”

Another fan wrote:

“Isn't it crazy how Taehyung has featured quite a number of magazines yet each one of them bring something unique, fresh & different. While a lot may struggle to find their own style for such shoots, he showcases his dynamic style every single time & it just keeps getting better”

BTS' Taehyung featured on W Korea cover in September

Earlier this year, BTS' Taehyung became the cover star of W Korea for their September Issue. For his cover shoot, V wore the outfits designed by Celine. The BTS idol is the international brand ambassador for Celine.

Besides, he also became the brand ambassador for two more beauty labels, YUNTH and TIRTIR, around the same time. The former is from Japan; the latter is a South Korean beauty brand.

Most recently, Tae attended Celine’s Year-End Event, which was held in the Cheongdam area of Seoul. For the event, he pulled off a cozy layered outfit featuring a navy cardigan over a purple pullover with tan trousers.


Also read: “HES SOO PRINCE CODED”: Netizens swoon over BTS' Taehyung’s look for Celine Year-End event in Seoul

Edited by Sroban Ghosh