An artist living in France, Isabelle Boinot is the author of a long-running series of articles in the Japanese magazine "& Premium" entitled "Various Illustrations of Paris," in which she illustrates the wonderful and delicious things to do in Paris. She also reported on the handicrafts of French artisans on the popular NHK TV program "Parisienne's Country Life".  She has published numerous books on various topics in both Japan and France.