A reproducing apparatus comprising: a control unit for analyzing reproduction management information describing therein type information on a form of providing a HDR video which is compatible with a SDR video with a standard luminance range and whose luminance range is wider than the standard luminance range, or a form of providing the SDR video compatible with the HDR video; an acquisition unit for acquiring encoding data of the HDR video or encoding data of the SDR video provided in a form indicated by the type information; and a reproducing unit for reproducing the acquired encoding data of the HDR video or the encoding data of the SDR video; wherein the HDR video compatible with a SDR video is a HDR video reproducible instead of the SDR video; and wherein the SDR video compatible with a HDR video is a SDR video reproducible instead of the HDR video; characterized in that the control unit analyzes the reproduction management information acquired from a recording medium inserted in the reproducing apparatus, and the acquisition unit acquires the encoding data of the HDR video or the encoding data of the SDR video from the recoding medium; wherein the type information indicates whether the encoding data of the HDR video and the encoding data of the SDR video, which are compatible, are recorded in the same recording medium, or recoded in different recording media; or wherein the type information indicates whether the encoding data of the HDR video and the encoding data of the SDR video, which are compatible, are included in the same stream recorded in the recording medium, or included in different streams. a control unit for analyzing reproduction management information describing therein type information on a form of providing a HDR video which is compatible with a SDR video with a standard luminance range and whose luminance range is wider than the standard luminance range, or a form of providing the SDR video compatible with the HDR video; an acquisition unit for acquiring encoding data of the HDR video or encoding data of the SDR video provided in a form indicated by the type information; and a reproducing unit for reproducing the acquired encoding data of the HDR video or the encoding data of the SDR video; wherein the HDR video compatible with a SDR video is a HDR video reproducible instead of the SDR video; and wherein the SDR video compatible with a HDR video is a SDR video reproducible instead of the HDR video; characterized in that the control unit analyzes the reproduction management information acquired from a recording medium inserted in the reproducing apparatus, and the acquisition unit acquires the encoding data of the HDR video or the encoding data of the SDR video from the recoding medium; wherein the type information indicates whether the encoding data of the HDR video and the encoding data of the SDR video, which are compatible, are recorded in the same recording medium, or recoded in different recording media; or wherein the type information indicates whether the encoding data of the HDR video and the encoding data of the SDR video, which are compatible, are included in the same stream recorded in the recording medium, or included in different streams. <EOS>