Advance K.K. is a licensed executive search firm that partners with international companies to recruit high-performing business professionals in Japan and Asia. Founded in 1998 by CEO & Representive Director Al Isago Parvez, who has over 25 years of experience in the industry, Advance specializes in executive search services for mid-career management to senior executive positions. They also provide Japan Market Entry support, Human Resources Consulting, and career counseling and coaching for candidates.

For clients, Advance ensures a quick and efficient search process, offering both contingency and retained-based search options. They have an extensive network of pre-screened candidates and provide regular updates on the progress of the search. Once a suitable candidate is found, Advance assists with the interview process, contract composition, and smooth onboarding.

In addition, Advance offers HR consulting services and assists international firms in their market entry into Japan. They have expertise in various industries including IT, software, telecom, consumer goods, and E-commerce. With their commitment to confidentiality and their dedication to supporting the growth and success of professionals, Advance has become the preferred recruiter for many high-performing business professionals in Japan and beyond.