An inkjet recording method, including applying stimulus to recording ink to allow the ink to jet to record image on recording medium, wherein the recording medium includes support and surface layer on at least one surface thereof, and has transferred amount of pure water on surface thereof at side of the surface layer of 1 to 10 mL/m2 with contact duration of 100 ms as measured by dynamic scanning absorptometer, wherein the recording medium is surface-modified with corona discharge treatment or plasma treatment, the ink contains water-dispersible colorant, organic solvent, surfactant, water-dispersible resin, and water, the organic solvent contains polyhydric alcohol(s) having equilibrium moisture content ≧30 mass % at 23° C./80% RH, certain amide compound, and at least one of certain compounds, and total of solid content of the water dispersible colorant (A) and solid content of the water dispersible resin (B) is 8 to 35 mass %, and mass ratio (A/B) is 2 to 8.