Originated in 2018 by Jeroen Linneman of the Netherlands, this non-registered cultivar is a seedling of H. 'Valley's Top' × H. pycnophylla.  It is a dark green hosta with creamy yellow streaked variegation. The leaves come to a distinct point.

The Kishu, sometimes called Kishu Ken or Kishu Inu, is a Japanese breed of dog.