The present invention addresses the problem of providing: an organic thin-film transistor having excellent carrier mobility and including an organic semiconductor film manufactured using a compound having excellent solubility with respect to an organic solvent; a new compound; an organic thin-film transistor material; an organic semiconductor film; an organic thin-film transistor composition; and an organic thin-film transistor manufacturing method using the same. The organic thin-film transistor according to the present invention has an organic semiconductor film containing a compound represented by general formula (1).