Disclosed is a toner supply device including a toner container section
(21b), a rotating shaft (31) provided in the toner container section
(21b), and a stirring member (32) for stirring and feeding toner T to a
supply opening (21d) formed in the toner container section (21b). The
stirring member (32) includes an attachment portion (32c) fixedly
attached to the rotating shaft (31) and a free end portion (32d) free to
the rotating shaft (31). The free end portion (32d) has a stiffness lower
than the attachment portion (32c). With this construction, a toner
feeding rate can be maintained by the attachment portion (32c) and sound
occurring at a release of the free end portion (32d) can be suppressed
due to the free end portion (32d).