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WATCH: Apo Whang-od has message for Coco Martin

WATCH: Apo Whang-od has message for Coco Martin

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A video posted by Coco Martin (@mr.cocomartin) on

MANILA -- Apo Whang-od, the oldest traditional tattoo artist in Kalinga, has a message for "Ang Probinsyano" star Coco Martin.

In a video shared by Martin on his Instagram account, the 97-year-old artist can be heard asking the actor to pay a visit in her village, Buscalan, Kalinga.

"Umari agkos sina Fus-aran [Come, visit here in Buscalan]," she said.

According to tourists who visited Whang-od, she is a huge fan of Martin.

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One tourist even photographed Whang-od while holding a paper containing the words: "Hi Coco Martin. I want to see you in person."

Representatives from the National Commission on Culture and the Arts are currently doing a review of Whang-od to determine if she can be declared a National Living Treasure.

This, after an overwhelming demand from netizens to recognize her as a national artist.

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