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In an inkjet printer capable of high-speed printing, an aqueous recording liquid which has practically sufficient drying properties without using a special drying apparatus and does not cause image deterioration such as image back-through or bleeding, and the like The recording method used is provided. An ink composition contains at least a colorant that dissolves or disperses in water, water, a diol derivative having 8 or more carbon atoms, a compound containing a sulfur atom in a molecule, and a water-soluble organic solvent. A water-based recording solution. The aqueous recording liquid is accommodated in an ink cartridge and mounted on an ink jet printer, and discharged and ejected as droplets from a fine discharge port to form an image on a recording medium. [Selection] Figure 1 |