Hitori-zumo
Playing sumo solely
At Oyamazumi-Jinja (shrine) 大山祇神社 in Omijima-cho, Imabari C. Ehime
Pref. A sumo wrestler fights a sprit of rice three times. The spirit of rice won 2 to 1. |
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In Japanese, "Hitori-zumo(sumo)一人相撲" means "Fight against windmills".
It is used to express that trying hard without any support of others and
the effort was futile.