Kyoshi Island

Kyoshi Island is a location in the world of the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender. It is set 400 years prior to the series and follows the life of Kyoshi, an Avatar born in the Earth Kingdom, two generations before Aang. The island is named after Avatar Kyoshi, who is the subject of the novel Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Shadow of Kyoshi, a New York Times bestseller published in July 2020.

Quick Facts

Famous avatar: Avatar Kyoshi

Reader's Guide

It only describes events from the novel The Shadow of Kyoshi, which are set in various locations including the Fire Nation and North Chung-Ling, but not specifically on Kyoshi Island.

Did You Know?

Author F.C. Yee cited 'old school kung fu movies' and John Wick as influences for the book.
The novel is the second young adult novel in the Chronicles of the Avatar series, co-written by Avatar co-creator Michael Dante DiMartino.