The "Dragon Ball AF" phenomenon originated from an image of a fan-made character inccorectly labelled as Super Saiyan 5 Goku from a GT sequel. Various fan-made series emerged based on "Dragon Ball ...

Goku unlocked a powerful new form in Dragon Ball Super, making him as strong as the Angels from the multiverse.

As explained through interviews and other promotional reveals from Dragon Ball producer Akio Iyoku, this connection to Dragon Ball GT was completely intentional as the team wanted something older ...