Sociéteé Nationale des Beaux-Arts selected eico as an invited artist from Japan in December 2007. She exhibited about 40 pieces of work and was awarded a special prize.

Since August 26th, 2008, eico hanamura original goods are marketed in Kids' Corner at Le Bon Marcheé, a well established and high class department store in Paris, for about 4 weeks.

Having originally been interested in fashion in France, eico always draws pretty fashionable girls. Now, the girls influenced by France will appear in front of Parisienne!