As works of the Hachibushu statues in Japan, the statues at former Saikon-do (an image hall situated to the west of a pagoda in the temple grounds) of Kofuku-ji Temple in Nara Prefecture (Nara period, national treasures) are well known.
日本における八部衆像の作例としては、奈良・興福寺の旧西金堂（さいこんどう）安置像（奈良時代、国宝）がよく知られる。