What is the fastest way to learn Katakana and Hiragana?

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Pick up a good textbook like An Introduction to Modern Japanese by Osamu Mizutani & Nobuko Mizutani. After studying this book you will be able to read all of the hiragana and katakana, recognise a lot of basic words in kanji, and have a good knowledge of grammar.

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