After his or her death, a dead person has a trial every seven days: The first is done by Shinko-o (on Shonanoka, a memorial service on the sixth day after his or her death), the second by Shoko-o (on the 13th day), the third by Sotei-o (on the 20th day), the fourth by Gokan-o (on the 27th day), the fifth by Enma-o (on the 34th day), the sixth by Henjo-o (on the 41st day) and the seventh by Taizan-o (on Shijukunichi, the 48th day after the date of his or her death).
没して後、七日ごとにそれぞれ秦広王（初七日）・初江王(十四日)・宋帝王（二十一日）・五官王（二十八日）・閻魔王（三十五日）・変成王（四十二日）・泰山王（四十九日）の順番で一回ずつ審理を担当する。