To facilitate the search of a desired image in a short time.

An image reproducer 100 includes: setting means 104 for setting a template image on the basis of thumbnail image data corresponding to a first image and focus area information; matching processing means 104 for performing template matching processing through the use of the template image set by the setting means 104 with respect to thumbnail image data corresponding to a second image to be reproduced after the first image; and reproduction control means 104 for avoiding the reproduction of the second image when an area matched with the template image is detected from the second image after the performance of the processing by the matching processing means 104, and reproducing the second image and allowing display means 106 to display the second image when an area matched with the template image is not detected from the second image.