Abstract: A shorted anode lateral insulated gate bipolar transistor includes a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, a first current electrode, a second current electrode, a first insulation layer, a first gate electrode, a second gate electrode, a first high concentration impurity region of a second conductivity type, a low concentration impurity region of the second conductivity type, a first high concentration impurity region of the first conductivity type, a second high concentration impurity region of the second conductivity type, a third high concentration impurity region of the second conductivity type, and a second high concentration impurity region of the first conductivity type.