A content management apparatus according to the present disclosure manages a list of AV content files including at least one of an image, audio, and a moving image. The content management apparatus includes: a metadata classifying unit (202) classifying metadata aspects of the AV content files included in the list into one or more groups based on details indicated by the metadata aspects; a consolidating list creating unit (203) creating, based on a metadata aspect which belongs to at least one of the one or more groups classified by the metadata classifying unit (202), a consolidating list which groups and consolidates the AV content files included in the list; and an outputting unit outputting the created consolidating list.