Akiko Hada: Artist. Since moving to Berlin in 1990, she has been producing her own work and co-curated with Gavin Hodge a video art package for Berlin's experimental cable channel FAB. During the 80's she was a film and video coordinator at B2 Gallery, London and worked with London Video Arts. She was involved in the local video community in London in the early 80's but later moved in a more commercial direction, producing her first of three commissions for Britain's Channel 4 in 1987. She has co-produced video with Genesis P. Orridge, Psychic TV, Holger Hiller, and the Japanese American Toy Theatre of London. She is known for the highest technical and production qualities. Her work has been shown extensively in galleries, festivals and broadcast in throughout Europe (East and West), North America and Japan. Her video JAMES BONK won Best Video Fiction at Montreal's 1990 Festival du Jeune Cinema.