The Story Behind Avatar’s Bending Designs

Discover the incredible attention to detail behind the bending designs in Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. Learn how martial arts consultant Sifu Kisu worked with the animation team to create distinct fighting styles for each bending nation, using real martial arts disciplines as inspiration. Get an inside look at the unique process that helped make these shows cultural touchstones, including the fun and silliness that went into creating iconic fight scenes.