The present invention relates to an image inpainting apparatus and an image inpainting method, the image inpainting apparatus including: a background inpainting part configured to generate a background-inpainted image by carrying out inpainting on a background with respect to an input image in which a region to be inpainted is set up; an object inpainting part configured to generate an object image by carrying out inpainting on an object; and an image overlapping part configured to generate an output image by causing the background-inpainted image and the object image, which are generated, to overlap each other.