In Japan, to meet the convenience of attendees accustomed to the style of Buddhist funerals, quite a number of rituals are held for two days, on the night before and on the day.
日本においては仏教の葬儀様式に慣れた参列者の便宜を図り、前夜と当日との2日にわたって典礼を行うことが少なくない。