The grass symbolizes his place in the Sasai Family, as the kanji for bamboo grass ( 笹) is used in Sasai ( 笹井). Their polar opposite personalities and fighting styles shine throughout the series and as they confront each other, with Saejima powering through nearly every opposing attack and Kiryu always waiting for the right moment to strike. The tiger is more headstrong and relentless, while the dragon is more patient and wise.

This is primarily representative of his stark opposite traits to Kiryu and being similarly skilled in battle in Buddhism, the tiger and dragon are said to be equal to each other, representing different symbols of power. His tattoo features a roaring tiger surrounded by bamboo grass.

During the Ueno-Seiwa hit, he wears a single breasted black suit with a white dress shirt, black leather silver buckle belt, black leather oxfords, and a silver watch with metal band on his left wrist. For formal occasions, such as the end of Yakuza 4, Saejima wears a double breasted 4 button black suit with a white dress shirt, black tie, and black dress shoes. In Yakuza 6 and Yakuza: Like a Dragon he wears a sage colored Alpha Industries N-3B snorkel parka. In Yakuza 5 he wears an olive colored parka given to him by Okudera after being rescued from the mountain. 2 along with a silver chain necklace with a pendant and a black leather belt with a gold buckle. In Yakuza 4 he wears an olive colored, military-style long coat given to him by Kazuma Kiryu after escaping Okinawa Penitentiary No. His attire typically consists of a heavy olive green jacket over a black t-shirt with camouflage cargo pants, a black leather double grommet belt with a silver double prong buckle, and black ankle length leather combat boots. He usually sports a military-esque outfit. After returning to prison in Yakuza 5, his head is shaved and he retains a buzz cut hairstyle in all of his subsequent in-game appearances. In Yakuza 4 he has dark, shoulder-length hair. He uses his size to his advantage in combat, often charging and overpowering his opponents with brute force. He has an immense size and his brute strength rivals and may even surpass Kiryu.

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