LA Times Crossword · 44-Down · 5 letters

"One Piece" medium LA Times Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed August 24, 2026

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Name the five-letter Japanese animation medium used for the televised adventures of Luffy and his crew.

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Answer

ANIME

Why this is the right reference

One Piece exists as a long-running Japanese animated television series, so its five-letter medium is ANIME.

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The quoted title identifies a work, and “medium” asks for the form in which that version is presented.

Who or what the answer is

Anime is Japanese animation produced for television, film, streaming, or other visual media.

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44-Down in LA Times Crossword puzzle for August 23, 2026.

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