Artificial leather and method for manufacturing same

Abstract

The present invention addresses the problem of providing an artificial leather that achieves both flexibility and abrasion resistance at a high level.　The present invention relates to an artificial leather having a fiber structure containing ultrafine fibers and a polymer elastic body, the fiber structure and / or the polymer elastic body containing a fatty acid-based compound, the ultrafine fibers having an average single-fiber diameter of 0.1-10.0 μm, the polymer elastic body being in contact with two or more of the ultrafine fibers, the total content of the fatty acid-based compound in the artificial leather being 0.1-5.0 mass %.

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