A display device includes a light source (17), a reflection sheet (11), a light guide (12), a display panel (2) and a display panel supporting member (4). The display panel supporting member (4) is disposed on a back side of the display device. A part (52) of a back surface of the display panel supporting member (4) forms a rear housing. The display panel supporting member (4) has a first recessed portion (41) that is recessed toward the reflection sheet (11) such that the first recessed portion (41) presses an inner area of a back surface of the reflection sheet (11) except for a vicinity of an outer peripheral portion of the back surface of the reflection sheet against the light guide plate (12).
