摘要 |
The present invention provides a product search apparatus, a product search method, and a product search system that are capable of recommending a product of a dissimilar image of which an impression felt by a person is different from a specific product to a consumer, and promoting a purchase decision of a consumer. The product search apparatus according to a preferred aspect of the present invention includes a physical amount acquisition unit (116) that acquires a physical amount of an image of a specific product from a product database (102), a first conversion unit (118) that converts the acquired physical amount of the image of the specific product into information indicating a specific-product sensibility block that is a block corresponding to the image of the specific product among a plurality of blocks in a sensibility space, a block-of-interest selection unit (120) that selects, as a block of interest, a block different from the specific-product sensibility block based on information indicating the specific-product sensibility block, a second conversion unit (122) that converts information indicating the block of interest into information indicating a range of a physical amount of an image, and a search unit (124) that searches for an image corresponding to the block of interest from the product database (102) based on the information indicating the range of the physical amount. |