Apparatus, method, and program for retrieving multimedia content related information based on content associated metadata

摘要

An information processing apparatus includes: a content associated information acquiring unit that acquires content associated information on a content associated with content data that is data for the content; a content related information acquiring unit that allows a predetermined searching unit to search information not associated with the content data for information on the content, as content associated information acquired by the content associated information acquiring unit is a search condition, and acquires information retrieved as a result of the search from the searching unit as content related information; a display control unit that displays content associated information acquired by the content associated information acquiring unit and content related information acquired by the content related information acquiring unit on a display unit; and a keyword registration unit that registers at least a part of the content associated information displayed on the display unit as a keyword for searching a recommended content in accordance with an instruction by a user.