There is provided a capsulated toner which has low-temperature fixing
ability, good storage stability, excellent charge stability, high fixing
strength to a sheet paper, and low consumption, and is capable of forming
a color image of high-definition, high-gloss, and high-density. The
capsulated toner for electrophotography includes a shell layer containing
a cycloolefin copolymer resin and a core particle including a synthetic
resin different from the cycloolefin copolymer resin, wherein the
capsulated toner has a core/shell type structure.