Vehicle seat

A vehicle seat comprising:

• side frames including cushion side frames disposed to a left and to a right of a seat cushion and back side frames disposed to a left and to a right of a seatback;
• and
• plate-shaped brackets fixed to rear end portions of the cushion side frames to support the back side frames;
• a connecting pipe connecting the left and right cushion side frames;
• and
• a link pivotally connected to the left and right cushion side frames,
• wherein each of the plate-shaped brackets includes:
• a first plate-shaped part fixed to a corresponding back side frame;
• and
• a second plate-shaped part fixed to a corresponding cushion side frame,
• wherein the first plate-shaped part is disposed outwardly in the left-right direction relative to a corresponding back side frame,
• wherein the second plate-shaped part is disposed inwardly in the left-right direction relative to a corresponding cushion side frame,
• wherein the connecting pipe includes:
• a first part that extends in the left-right direction,
• a second part disposed above the first part and fixed to the cushion side frames, and
• a third part that bends upward from the first part and connects to the second part, and
• wherein the second part is disposed over the link.