Vehicle seat and method for manufacturing the same

A vehicle seat comprising:

• paired right and left recliners that respectively connect side frames in right and left sides of a seat back to a base on or above a floor;
• operating pins that are respectively inserted through the recliners in an axial direction, and are respectively rotated about axes thereof to respectively unlock the recliners;
• and
• a rod that integrally connects the operating pins to each other, wherein:
• one of the operating pins includes an operating shaft portion that is inserted through one of the recliners from a seat inner side in the axial direction and is connected to the one recliner, and a connection portion that contacts the rod and is connected to the rod, the operating shaft portion and the rod being arranged in the axial direction;
• an insertion depth of the operating shaft portion with respect to the one recliner is able to be changed by moving the operating shaft portion between a first position in which the connection portion contacts the rod so as to be connectable to the rod, and a second position in which the connection portion is away from the rod in the axial direction;
• and
• the operating shaft portion is connected to the one recliner so as to operate the one recliner, in the first position.