Generally, Chuson was made as a sedentary statue and Kyoji were made as standing statues like the statues of Yakushi-ji Temple, but in some cases both Chuson and Kyoji were made as sedentary statues such as in the Daikodo Lecture Hall of Horyu-ji Temple.
薬師寺像のように、中尊を坐像、脇侍を立像とするのが一般的だが、法隆寺大講堂像のように、中尊、脇侍ともに坐像とする場合もある。