#manga#anime#graphicnovel#shonen#comics#shojo#paperback MOON - Subaru Solitude Standing is the sequel to the Subaru manga, usually referred to as Dance! Subaru. Some time after the end of Subaru, Miyamoto Subaru is now working as a professional dancer in a German ballet company. After using a case of pneumonia as an excuse to not join her troupe on a dancer tour in Japan last minute, Subaru needs to learn to take the consequences and damage this has put onto her professional career. After being shoved into a reserve group of dancers, Subaru meets Nico Asmer - a handicapped, but amazing ballet dancer. Nico lost his eyesight, dancer partner and lover in a plane crash a few years ago and has been a solo dancer ever since. Intent on dancing with him, Subaru begins to practice a pas de deux with him. With Subaru and Nico dancing together now, the two begin to collect fame in Berlin. Then the overseas performances are right behind, including a trip to Japan. Where Subaru, desperate and convinced to have left everything there behind her, gets confronted with her past and how it spills into her career now. Even if she isn't ready to face it.