A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor chip having a metal layer on a top surface; a first wiring member arranged to face the metal layer; a sintered-metal layer arranged between the metal layer and the first wiring member, having a first region and a plurality of second regions provided inside the first region, the second regions having lower tensile strength than the first region; and a metallic member arranged inside the sintered-metal layer, wherein the second regions of the sintered-metal layer have lower tensile strength than the metal layer of the first semiconductor chip.