* Voiced by: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
* Age: 14
* Personal Song: "On Sunday"

Shōta is one of the idols introduced in The Idolmaster 2. He is the youngest member of "Jupiter", and is a year younger than [[minase iori|Iori.]] His hobbies are napping and honoring his parents. His character image songs are "Alice or Guilty" and "Koi o Hajimeyou". The Idolmaster 2 hints at a potential relationship between him and [[takatsuki yayoi|Yayoi.]]
御手洗翔太