When did Time and Tide Season 6 Episode 16 air?
Time and Tide Season 6 Episode 16 aired on December 20, 2025.


"Time and Tide" transcends time to detail extraordinary historical events in Japan and the larger world. Join NHK WORLD-JAPAN on a journey that reveals the truth behind some of the turning points of the past.
Sake is gaining attention worldwide for its rich and complex flavors. We explore various aspects of Japan's national drink, from the koji that determines the flavor to medieval innovations that laid the foundation for sake-making today. We also shine a light on heated sake, or kanzake, and examine the science behind how heat affects its flavor profile.
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Time and Tide Season 6 Episode 16 aired on December 20, 2025.
This episode runs for approximately 28 minutes.
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