A large number of highly accurate learning images are generated without bias at reduced costs. An information processing method for causing a processor to execute: automatically cropping a region including an object from a material image to generate an automatically cropped image; and performing learning related to detection of the object on the basis of the automatically cropped image, wherein the generating of the automatically cropped image further includes generating the automatically cropped image using an automatic cropping machine that is generated by learning on the basis of manually cropped images obtained by manually cropping a region including the object from the material image.