Transfer sheet and image forming method

Abstract

A transfer sheet is provided that includes a release support, a first toner, and a second toner. The release support has a surface having a peeling force of 250 mN/25 mm or more and 2000 mN/25 mm or less. The first toner includes a release agent and a binder resin, and the binder resin includes a polyurethane resin accounting for 50% by mass or more of the first toner. The toner has a sea-island structure in a scanning electron microscopic image of a cross section of the first toner, and has a glass transition temperature of lower than 0° C. The second toner is a color toner including a binder resin, a colorant, and a release agent. The second toner is layered over the surface of the release support, and the first toner is layered over the second toner.

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