The present invention provides a binder composition for a positive electrode of a lithium ion secondary battery capable of suppressing expansion of a positive electrode. The binder composition for a positive electrode of a lithium ion secondary battery of the present invention comprises a copolymer comprising a nitrile group-containing monomer unit and a conjugated diene monomer unit and a solvent, wherein the copolymer has an electrolyte swelling degree of not less than 200 mass% and not more than 700 mass% and a binder composition is the binder layer obtained by film formation of the storage modulus, at least 1 × 10 4 Pa 1 × 10 9 Pa or less.
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