Is Time and Tide coming back?
Time and Tide (2022–present) — history on NHK World
The answer: Between seasons — last episode May 9, 2026, no return date announced yet.
5seasons
87episodes
About Time and Tide
Time and Tide is currently between seasons. The show last aired its most recent episode on March 7, 2026, on NHK World. There is no confirmed return date at this time.
The series is a documentary-style program that explores significant historical events in Japan and around the world. Premiering in 2022, it aims to uncover the facts behind pivotal moments in history through detailed storytelling and analysis.
Each episode has a runtime of approximately 33 minutes, providing viewers with concise yet informative insights into historical topics.
Time and Tide episode schedule
87 aired
Aired · 87
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2026 | S2026·E7 | Juni-Hitoe: Japan's Color Revolution |
| May 9, 2026 | S2026·E6 | SAMURAI WISDOM: MORI MOTONARI |
| April 12, 2026 | S2026·E5 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Kumamoto Special |
| March 28, 2026 | S2026·E4 | History Uncovered In-ro: Samurai Style |
| March 7, 2026 | S2026·E3 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Wakayama |
| February 28, 2026 | S2026·E2 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Matsue |
| February 21, 2026 | S2026·E1 | SAMURAI WISDOM TODO TAKATORA |
| December 27, 2025 | S2025·E16 | History Uncovered Wings of the Tokugawa |
| December 20, 2025 | S2025·E15 | SAKE TRUTH |
| October 25, 2025 | S2025·E14 | JAPANESE FIREWORKS TRUTH |
| October 18, 2025 | S2025·E13 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore - YAROKAMIZU |
| October 11, 2025 | S2025·E12 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore - KIJIMUNA |
| October 4, 2025 | S2025·E11 | SAMURAI WISDOM KURODA KANBEI |
| August 30, 2025 | S2025·E10 | History Uncovered: The Hiroshige Code |
| August 9, 2025 | S2025·E9 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Okayama |
| August 2, 2025 | S2025·E8 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Aizuwakamatsu |
| July 12, 2025 | S2025·E7 | SAMURAI WISDOM—MAEDA TOSHIIE |
| April 26, 2025 | S2025·E6 | SAMURAI WISDOM—TOKUGAWA YOSHIMUNE |
| March 29, 2025 | S2025·E5 | History Uncovered: A Message in Clay |
| February 22, 2025 | S2025·E4 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – KITSUNE |
| February 15, 2025 | S2025·E3 | SAMURAI WISDOM—DOG SHOGUN TOKUGAWA TSUNAYOSHI— |
| February 8, 2025 | S2025·E2 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Odawara |
| February 1, 2025 | S2025·E1 | History Uncovered: The Secrets of Kyoto - Thousand-Year Capital |
| December 28, 2024 | S2024·E23 | KIMONO TRUTH |
| December 7, 2024 | S2024·E22 | History Uncovered: The Armor of Japan - Beauty in Defense |
| November 2, 2024 | S2024·E21 | SAMURAI WISDOM—ASHIKAGA YOSHIMITSU— |
| October 26, 2024 | S2024·E20 | Time Scoop Hunter: Matchmaking in Edo Period |
| October 19, 2024 | S2024·E19 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – MUJINA |
| October 12, 2024 | S2024·E18 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – UBUME |
| October 5, 2024 | S2024·E17 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – NAMIKOZO |
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| September 28, 2024 | S2024·E16 | SUSHI TRUTH |
| August 31, 2024 | S2024·E15 | Time Scoop Hunter: The True Face of the Ninja |
| August 24, 2024 | S2024·E14 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Himeji – The Keep – |
| August 17, 2024 | S2024·E13 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Himeji – The Defenses – |
| August 3, 2024 | S2024·E12 | SAMURAI WISDOM—TOKUGAWA IEMITSU— |
| July 6, 2024 | S2024·E11 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Kanazawa Castle |
| June 29, 2024 | S2024·E10 | History Uncovered: KIMONO DRESS - Japan's Clothing Revolution |
| April 27, 2024 | S2024·E9 | SAMURAI WISDOM—YAGYU MUNENORI— |
| March 30, 2024 | S2024·E8 | HOKUSAI TRUTH |
| March 9, 2024 | S2024·E7 | SAMURAI CHONMAGE TRUTH |
| March 2, 2024 | S2024·E6 | SAMURAI WISDOM—THE SANADA— |
| February 17, 2024 | S2024·E5 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Osaka Castle |
| February 10, 2024 | S2024·E4 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Matsuyama Castle |
| February 3, 2024 | S2024·E3 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – HITOTSUMEKOZO |
| January 13, 2024 | S2024·E2 | SAMURAI WISDOM—UESUGI KENSHIN— |
| January 6, 2024 | S2024·E1 | History Uncovered: Chushingura - Tears of 47 Ronin |
| December 2, 2023 | S2023·E20 | MOUNT FUJI TRUTH |
| October 28, 2023 | S2023·E19 | History Uncovered: Tsukumo Nasu - Power in a Tea Caddy |
| October 21, 2023 | S2023·E18 | SAMURAI WISDOM—DATE MASAMUNE— |
| October 7, 2023 | S2023·E17 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – USHIONI |
| September 30, 2023 | S2023·E16 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – KONAKIJIJI |
| September 2, 2023 | S2023·E15 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – TOMOKAZUKI |
| August 19, 2023 | S2023·E14 | Time Scoop Hunter: Restoration, Love, and English |
| August 12, 2023 | S2023·E13 | The Floating World - First Contact - |
| August 5, 2023 | S2023·E12 | RIKYU TRUTH |
| July 29, 2023 | S2023·E11 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Matsumoto Castle |
| July 8, 2023 | S2023·E10 | History Uncovered: Muramasa - Cursed Blade |
| July 1, 2023 | S2023·E9 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Hikone Castle |
| June 24, 2023 | S2023·E8 | Another Story: Welcome Home, Guernica A 44-year Journey |
| June 24, 2023 | S2023·E7 | SAMURAI WISDOM―TOKUGAWA IEYASU― |
| June 17, 2023 | S2023·E6 | Time Scoop Hunter: A Boiling-hot Tocha Battle! |
| March 25, 2023 | S2023·E5 | SAKURA TRUTH |
| March 18, 2023 | S2023·E4 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – HIMEUO |
| March 4, 2023 | S2023·E3 | SAMURAI WISDOM―TAKEDA SHINGEN― |
| February 11, 2023 | S2023·E2 | Another Story: "SUKIYAKI" - Behind Japan's No. 1 US Hit |
| January 7, 2023 | S2023·E1 | Time Scoop Hunter: The Timekeepers |
| December 3, 2022 | S2022·E21 | Time Scoop Hunter: Edo's Substitute Farters |
| November 12, 2022 | S2022·E20 | Another Story: The Abduction of Yokota Megumi - A Family's Struggle |
| October 29, 2022 | S2022·E19 | Another Story: How Fist of the North Star Came to Be |
| October 22, 2022 | S2022·E18 | Time Scoop Hunter: A Secret Mission - Release the Yabumi! |
| October 1, 2022 | S2022·E17 | YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – ZASHIKI WARASHI |
| September 10, 2022 | S2022·E16 | SAMURAI WISDOM |
| September 3, 2022 | S2022·E15 | MUSASHI TRUTH |
| August 27, 2022 | S2022·E14 | Women Painting War |
| August 20, 2022 | S2022·E13 | Isamu Noguchi's Unfinished A-Bomb Cenotaph |
| August 13, 2022 | S2022·E12 | Nagasaki: 188 Memories of the Bomb |
| August 6, 2022 | S2022·E11 | History Uncovered: Osaka's Tragic Folding Screen |
| July 2, 2022 | S2022·E10 | Another Story: Asama-Sanso Incident - Ten Days of Suspense |
| June 25, 2022 | S2022·E9 | Ukraine: Echoes of History |
| June 18, 2022 | S2022·E8 | Time Scoop Hunter: A "Sangaku" Battle of Wits |
| June 11, 2022 | S2022·E7 | Another Story: The Crash of Japan Airlines Flight 123 |
| June 4, 2022 | S2022·E6 | SAMURAI CASTLES: Tenshu - The Tower Keep |
| May 28, 2022 | S2022·E5 | "Mixed-blood" Orphans: Searching for Their Roots |
| May 21, 2022 | S2022·E4 | Searching for the Standing Boy of Nagasaki |
| May 7, 2022 | S2022·E3 | Svetlana Alexievich: Chronicle of the Little People (Part 2) |
| April 30, 2022 | S2022·E2 | Svetlana Alexievich: Chronicle of the Little People (Part 1) |
| April 9, 2022 | S2022·E1 | Dear Mr. Collins - 80 Years Since the Japanese-American Internment - |
