A toner of excellent anti-hot offsetting property, with no variety of the charging performance and suitable as a toner for the development of electrostatic images, and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. At first, a crosslinked resin at least containing a tetrahydrofuran insoluble component and a colorant are dry-kneaded. Next, the obtained kneaded resin product is mixed with an aqueous dispersant solution prepared in advance and they are heated, to form colorant-containing resin particles in a liquid mixture of the kneaded resin product and the aqueous dispersant solution. Then, the liquid mixture is cooled and the colorant-containing resin particles are separated from the liquid mixture.