Abstract: There is provided a functional member, which is excellent in terms of a humidity controlling function, a removal function of toxic chemicals and an unpleasant living odor, antifouling properties, stain concealing properties, and flexibility. A functional member is provided with a first layer which is formed on a flexible base material and comprises a dry matter of a mixture comprising an inorganic porous material and an organic emulsion, and a second layer comprising an inorganic filler which is fixed over an approximately entire surface of the first layer by an organic binder, wherein the organic matter in the organic emulsion has a glass-transition temperature of ?5° C. to ?50° C.; and the organic binder in the second layer is contained in an amount of 30-300 parts by volume to 100 parts by volume of the inorganic filler.