"Rashomon effect" meaning in English

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          "text": "And, in accordance with the \"Rashomon effect,\" depending on who is doing the telling, the reported effect of computerization in the same agency may differ widely.",
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          "text": "2017 July 19, Lisa Provence, “Rashomon effect: Police chief defends tear gas; activists allege police brutalityhttp://www.c-ville.com/rashomon-effect-police-chief-defends-tear-gas-activists-allege-police-brutality”, in c-ville.com, retrieved 2018-02-17:",
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