A toner including a binder resin including a crystalline polyester and a
non-crystalline resin; a release agent; and a black metal-containing
material having a saturation magnetization not greater than 50 emu/g. A
toner container containing the toner. A fixing method including passing a
support with the toner image thereon through a nip between two
cylindrical rollers while applying a pressure not greater than
1.times.10.sup.5 Pa to the two cylindrical rollers, wherein one of the
cylindrical rollers which contacts the toner image has a thickness not
greater than 1.0 mm. An image forming method including developing an
electrostatic image with the toner to form a toner image; transferring
the toner image onto a receiving material; and fixing the toner image by
the fixing method mentioned above. A process cartridge including an image
bearing member and a developing device using the toner.