About
Dragon Ball Super Quality refers to the backlash revolving around the low animation quality of the fifth episode of Dragon Ball Super.
Origin
Dragon Ball Super aired it 5th episode on August 9th, 2015. Following the release, many noted on the low animation quality of the fight between Goku and Beerus. That same day YouTuber Blues uploaded a video with screenshots from the fight while Blues sings the Dragon Ball Kai theme “Dragon Soul” in a very solemn tone (shown below).
Spread
Also on August 9th, YouTuber Chibi Reviews uploaded an angry rant video on his reaction to the fight (shown below, left). The next day on August 10th, 2015, several threads were created on 4chan’s /a/ board discussing the fight and its animation quality.[1][2][3] Several news outlets reported on the episode, such as Kotaku,[4]IGN France,[5] Design and Trend,[6] as well as several others.[7][8][9] On August 11th, YouTuber Rhymestyle uploaded his analysis of the fight and explained why he believed the animation was as bad as it was (shown below, right).
On August 11th, 2015, YouTuber Bola de Drac C uploaded an edited version of the Dragon Ball Super opening with clips of the fight between Goku and Beerus mixed into it (shown below, left). Bola de Drac C would also upload an edited version of the Dragon Ball Super ending with cropped images of Goku’s various expressions throughout the fight scene and layered them atop other characters in the ending (shown below, right).
Various Examples
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External References
[1]Archive.moe – Dragon Ball Super – 005…
[2]Archive.moe – Miss me yet?
[3]Archive.moe – First Sailor Moon Crystal, now Dragon Ball Super…
[4]Kotaku – Dragon Ball Super Looks Super Crappy
[5]IGN France – DRAGONBALLSUPER : QUEVAUT L’ÉPISODE 5 ?
[6]Design and Trend – Dragon Ball Super’ Slipping With Terrible Animation Quality
[7]Vine Report – Dragon Ball Super news: Fans raise concerns over…
[8]les inRocks – “Dragon Ball Super” : La mauvaise qualité des dessins déçoit les fans
[9]El Comercio – MARTES 11 DE AGOSTODEL 2015 | 18:00 Dragon Ball Super: ¿por qué el capítulo 5 tuvo mala animación?