 Although still conforming to traditional comic book styles, Miller infused his first issue of "Daredevil" with his own film noir style.Miller sketched the roofs of New York in an attempt to give his "Daredevil" art an authentic feel not commonly seen in superhero comics at the time.One journalist noted,
"Ronin" shows some of the strongest influences of manga and bande dessinée on Miller's style, both in the artwork and narrative style.