You are invited to participate in the 2018 International Symposium on Culture, Arts and Literature (ISCAL 2018), to held at Nagoya Congress Center on April 6-8. ISCAL aims to offer an interdisciplinary forum for scholars, educators, art practitioners and graduate students from related fields to share research achievements and to deliberate and debate on challenges and issues arising from the interactions between culture, arts and literature. We believe that such international occasion will cradle innovative way to explore the trends for future research, theory, and pedagogy. The Conference will take place in Nagoya, one of the oldest and the most dynamic cities in Japan. It also offers a great mixture of modern and historical architecture in distinctive styles. ISCAL 2018 warmly welcomes contributors from diverse fields of arts and humanities to join this international event and to experience the rich history and culture of Nagoya in this Spring.