| abstract |
An object of the present invention is to provide a toner having excellent low-temperature fixability, having no contamination of the carrier and other members with toner and release agent even in long-term use, and having both excellent low-temperature fixability and heat-resistant storage stability, and the toner Providing developer, image forming apparatus, image forming method, and process cartridge. SOLUTION: At least a binder resin, a colorant, and a release agent are contained, and the binder resin is a mixture of a styrene-acrylic resin and a polyester resin, and the polyester resin is 1,2- It is obtained by polycondensing an alcohol component containing 65 mol% or more of propanediol in a divalent alcohol component and a carboxylic acid component containing purified rosin, and the softening point of the polyester resin is 80 ° C. or higher and lower than 120 ° C. It is a certain toner. [Selection figure] None |