Saya Tsuruta has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2007, with artwork appearing through 2025. In this index, their illustrations are seen across Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet, with additional appearances in sets such as Fusion Strike and Burning Shadows. The body of work includes a wide range of Pokémon types, with frequent Water, Psychic, and Grass subjects.
Tsuruta’s card art is characterized by cartoonish, playful, and whimsical styling, paired with cheerful, lighthearted moods. Compositions tend toward balanced, clear staging with occasional dynamic motion, keeping attention on the featured character. Color is typically vibrant and harmonious, often supported by soft or pastel palettes. A representative card in this dataset is Mimikyu (SM163). Among the most sought-after cards illustrated by Saya Tsuruta is Pikachu (SM162).