An electrophoretic device capable of realizing an improvement in response
and long-term maintenance of good contrast, a method of manufacturing an
electrophoretic device, an electronic apparatus, a microcapsule, and a
method of manufacturing a microcapsule. The inner wall of a microcapsule 3
is coated with a hydrophobic material 8A having a hydrophobic functional
group possessed by a surfactant 8.
