

Episode 16: “Sacrificial Necrosis”
- 16 of 24
- July 19, 2011
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Steins;Gate |
|---|---|
| Episode | 16 of 24 |
| Japanese | 不可逆のネクローシス |
| Original air date | July 19, 2011 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | White Fox |
| Previous episode | Episode 15: “Missing Link Necrosis” |
| Next episode | Episode 17: “Made in Complex” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Hulu |
“Sacrificial Necrosis” is episode 16 of the anime Steins;Gate. It first aired on July 19, 2011.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Rintarō confronts the client who ordered Suzuha's badge, but it's just Hashida trying to cheer Suzuha up. The time machine is repaired, and Suzuha travels back to 1975. Suzuha's father is revealed to be Hashida.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 1“Hacking to the Gate” — Kanako ItouAnimeThemes
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Episode guide
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About the series

Steins;Gate centers on Rintarou Okabe, a self-styled mad scientist whose experiments lead to an unprecedented discovery about communication across time. Its story combines scientific experimentation, psychological tension, suspense, and the consequences of changing history, while focusing on the relationships among…
Read the article →References
- “Steins;Gate”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Steins;Gate”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Steins;Gate”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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