Dan's Saikyo Spirit lives on! There are rare chances that it may appear in intros, winstates, on interactive button press, and even during some moves! It's not done yet, of course, but it's there.
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Spoilerception: The legendary taunt will result in Dan's Saikyo Spirit breaking free and performing the move instead.
I hope you're happy you ruined the surprise!