Optical sheet retaining tool and chassis for liquid crystal display device

An optical sheet retaining tool for a liquid crystal display device that has a simple structure and low cost, wherein assembling and disassembling can be performed easily. The optical sheet retaining tool includes a first retaining piece having a first retaining part made of a soft material for retaining an optical sheet , a second retaining piece having a second retaining part made of a soft material opposed to and cooperating with the first retaining part for gripping and retaining the optical sheet, a latching section for latching the first and second retaining parts with the optical sheet gripped therebetween, a fixing section for retaining and fixing the first and second retaining pieces to a chassis , and a bearing section disposed on at least one of the first and second retaining pieces for gripping the optical sheet.