An organic electroluminescent device includes a pair of electrodes; and an organic layer between the pair of electrodes, which includes a light-emitting layer and contains a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein M101 represents a transition metal belonging to group IX of the Periodic Table; L101 represents a ligand; n101 represents an integer of 1 or more; m101 represents an integer of 0 or more; Hy101 represents a heterocyclic aromatic ring; Z101, Z102, Z103 and Z104 each represents a substituted or unsubstituted carbon atom, or a nitrogen atom; and the dashed line represents a coordinate bond, and the compound represented forms a condensed ring via any of Z101 and Z102, Z102 and Z103, and Z103 and Z104, wherein Z in the crosslinking site forming the condensed ring represents a carbon atom.