A multiple cursor system includes multiple control devices for respectively controlling one of multiple cursors displayed on a display unit, a communication unit for simultaneously establishing multiple communication links with multiple control devices for data communication, a cursor operation recognition unit for recognizing a cursor operation on each of the multiple control devices when the communication links with the multiple control devices are being established, and a control unit for controlling display of the multiple cursors respectively representing the multiple control devices based on the cursor operation on each of the multiple control devices and for executing an instructed process based on an instruction in association with a position of one of the multiple cursors.