Background
Yoshio Sawamura was born in 1907 in Kyoto, Japan.
Yoshio Sawamura was born in 1907 in Kyoto, Japan.
Yoshio Sawamura graduated from Literature Department of Keio University (1934).
Yoshio Sawamura entered Economic Department of Osaka Jiji Shimpo (newspaper) and became chief of its Make-Up Department (1940), chief of Editorial Office, Osaka Shimbun (newspaper) (1943), chief of Editorial Office of Sangyo Keizai Shimbun (newspaper) (1944), director of Osaka Shimbun (1945), director and chief of Editorial Office of Osaka Jiji Shimpo (1946), representative director and chief editor of the same paper (1947), representative director and chief editor (1948) and vice-president (since 1950) of Sangyo Keizai Shimbun.
He holds additional post of director of Sangyo Kaikan (Industrial Hall) Building. (Note: The Osaka Jiji Shimpo, the Osaka Shimbun and the Sangyo Keizai Shimbun belong to the group of newspapers presided over by Hisakichi Maeda).