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(57) [Summary] PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a good charge rising property, good environmental stability of charge, high-temperature offset resistance, good low-temperature offset property, high productivity, excellent heat-resistant storage stability, and high heat resistance. To provide an image forming toner and an image forming apparatus capable of obtaining a high quality image. SOLUTION: The toner for electrostatic charge development contains at least a binder resin, a colorant and a release agent, and has a hydroxyl value of 30 mgKOH / g to 70 mgK as the binder resin. An image forming toner comprising at least a non-linear polyester resin (A) containing OH / g and a metal compound of an aromatic oxycarboxylic acid having a trivalent or higher valent metal. |