A liquid crystal display device performs suitable overshoot drive, even if a panel temperature is changed due to a change of the backlight emission luminance. The ball target includes an upper target, a bottom net, and a target stand. The light-modulating elements thus do double-duty as the spots of light are moved to different positions. The first and second edges cooperate to form a bight having a first and a second arm establishing a metal-free area intermediate the first and second arms.