Masakatsu Takagi is a multitalented artist and musician whose work transcends aesthetic boundaries. He has showcased his video installations and performed live at various international art venues. Additionally, he creates music videos and produces soundtracks for commercials and films. Along with David Sylvian, he has toured extensively. In 2006, Bloomy Girls, a visual book featuring his collection of video arts, was released. Res magazine recognized him as one of the 2006 RES 10, an annual list of promising artists set to impact the worlds of film, video, design, advertising, music, and media art in the near future.