Yamaha Corporation

Akihito Kashiwagi

Masafumi Kanada

A content playback device includes a receiver, an electronic controller and a communication device. The receiver receives a first playback request indicating a first content from a first user terminal and a second playback request indicating a second content from a second user terminal. The electronic controller includes a registration unit that registers the first and second contents indicated by the received first and second playback requests in a reservation list. The communication device transmits the reservation list to the first user terminal. The electronic controller includes evaluation reception unit that receives a first evaluation with respect to at least one of the first and second contents from the first user terminal. The electronic controller includes determination unit that determines the playback order of the contents registered in the reservation list based on the first evaluation.

Content playback device, content playback system, and content playback method

A content reproduction apparatus includes: a receiver that receives first information indicating a first content from a first user terminal capable of providing the first content, and receives second information indicating a second content from a second user terminal capable of providing the second content; a processing circuit including a control unit that creates a shared list including the first and second contents, based on the first and second information; and a transmitter that transmits the shared list to the first user terminal. The receiver receives first evaluation information from the first user terminal, the first evaluation information indicating a first evaluation for at least one content included in the shared list. The control unit decides a reproduction order of contents included in the shared list, based on the received first evaluation information.

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Akihito Kashiwagi