泽村春子，Sawamura was born in 1901 in Hokkaido, entering the Shochiku Cinema School of Acting in 1920. After graduating she entered the Shochiku Cinema Research Center, making her debut in the Center's first film, Rojo no Reikon. Following this Sawamura featured in Yama Kururu, going over to Shochiku Kamata upon the dissolution of the Research Center.