KuriKurinton
栗きんとん (kurikinton) is the name of a delicious Japanese confectionery made from sweet chestnuts.
My name is Clinton, or as they call me in Japan where I live, クリントン (Kurinton).
Put the two together you have 栗クリントン (Kurikurinton), my nickname in Japan.
I live in Gifu Prefecture, the beating heart of Japan.
Join me as I navigate my life in the Japanese countryside,
as well as my progression through Japan's greatest martial art, 弓道 (kyudo; traditional longbow archery).
Kyudo Skills Test: Fifth Level 8th Attempt「八回目の挑戦五段弓道審査 」
Kyudo Skills Test: Fifth Level 7th Attempt「七回目の挑戦五段弓道審査 」
Taking on Japan's Best Archers |第76回全日本弓道大会
A Love Letter to "The Most Boring City in Japan"
Kyudo Skills Test: Fifth Level 6th Attempt「六回目の挑戦五段弓道審査 」
Kyudo Skills Test: Fifth Level 5th Attempt「五回目の挑戦五段弓道審査 」
Chicken (48 Hour Film Project LA 2015)
Filmmaking / Editing Reel
Gorilla-Mädchen (48 Hour Film Project LA "Best Film" Winner 2014)
Graceless (A Short Film About Middle School)
305/307 (UCLA Undergraduate Thesis Film)
Le Coureur (Hand Edited 16mm Short Film)
How to Drive a 1940s Japanese Steam Locomotive
Kyudo Skills Test: Fifth Level 4th Attempt「四回目の挑戦五段弓道審査 」
Kyudo Skills Test: Fifth Level (go-dan shinsa) 3rd Attempt「三回目の挑戦五段弓道審査 」
We drove a Japanese train through the countryside 「明智鉄道運転体験」
Kyudo Skills Test: Fifth Level (go-dan shinsa) 1st Attempt「初挑戦五段弓道審査 」
Я участвовал в Национальном японском соревновании по стрельбе из лука в Киото (74-й Всеяпонский т...
PASSED Kyudo Skills Test: Fourth Level (yon-dan shinsa) 6th Attempt「六回目の挑戦四段弓道審査 • 合格」
Fifth Attempt • Kyudo Skills Test: Fourth Level (yon-dan shinsa)「五回目の挑戦四段弓道審査」
Japanese Archery Tournament ・ Gifu Governor's Cup Kyudo Taikai 「岐阜県知事杯」
Fourth Attempt • Kyudo Skills Test: Fourth Level (yon-dan shinsa)「四回目の挑戦四段弓道審査」
Kyudo Skills Test: Fourth Level (yon-dan shinsa) • Third Attempt「三回目の挑戦四段弓道審査」
Japan's Best Autumn Colors | Eihoji Temple・Gifu Prefecture {4K}
Kyudo Skills Test: Fourth Level • Second Attempt「二回目の挑戦|四段弓道の審査」
$700 Japanese Countryside Apartment Tour! • JET Program
Kyudo Skills Test: Fourth Level (yon-dan shinsa) • First Attempt「初挑戦四段弓道の審査」
A Day Trip Through Hida Takayama • Japan's Undiscovered Kyoto [4K]
Kyudo: How to Prepare a New String • Tsuruwa & Nakajikake 「弓道 • 弦輪と中仕掛けの作り方」
PASSED Kyudo Skills Test: Third Level (san-dan shinsa) 2nd Attempt 「二回目の挑戦参段弓道の審査 • 合格」