NOVELTY - An electrode (10) for electrochemical capacitor has collector (16) having electronic conductivity and porous body layer (18) having electronic conductivity. The porous body layer contains porous particles having electronic conductivity and a binder which is able to bind the porous particles with one another.    USE - Used for electrochemical capacitor (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The invention provides electrochemical capacitor having excellent volume capacitance and excellent electrostatic capacity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The electrode for electrochemical capacitor comprises collector having electronic conductivity and a porous body layer having electronic conductivity. The porous body layer contains porous particles having electronic conductivity and binder which is able to bind the porous particles with one another. The content of the porous particles in the porous body layer is 88-92 mass% and the porous body layer has an apparent density of 0.62-0.70 g/cm3.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for:    (1) a method for manufacturing the inventive electrode comprising preparing a coating liquor for forming the porous body layer, the coating liquor containing porous particles having electronic conductivity, binder which is able to bind the porous particles with one another, and a liquid capable of dissolving or dispersing the binder so that the content of the porous particles in the coating liquor falls within 88-92 mass%; forming the porous body layer by applying the coating liquor for forming the porous body layer onto the surface of the collector, followed by removing the liquid to form the porous body layer; and pressing the collector and the porous body layer together so that the apparent density of the porous body layer falls within 0.62-0.70 g/cm3; and    (2) a method for manufacturing electrochemical capacitor comprising fabricating the first electrode and the second electrode; positioning the separator between the first and second electrodes; encasing the first and second electrodes, and the separator in the casing; pouring the electrolyte solution in the casing; and sealing the casing.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure is a schematic cross-sectional view of the inventive electrode for electrochemical capacitance.    Electrodes (10)    Collector (16)    Porous body layer (18)