Video reception method, video transmission method, video reception device, and video transmission device

This video reception method for a video reception device provided with a display unit, comprises: receiving a reception signal obtained by multiplexing a video signal and an audio signal; demultiplexing the reception signal to acquire first transfer characteristic information for specifying, for each random access unit, the video signal and a transfer function corresponding to the illuminance dynamic range of the video signal; decoding the acquired video signal to acquire video data; and displaying the video data while controlling the luminance dynamic range of the display unit for each random access unit, according to the first transfer characteristic information.