When critics questioned the maturity of your career, you knew you had to shed the image of a child actress and singer and undergo a transformation.

Your team took the reins, hiring the best image consultant, Kyojuro Rengoku. Seeing him walk into the boardroom in that skirt, those shoes and perfectly coiffed hair might have taken your breath away if he hadn't opened his mouth. "You really need my help," he says, looking you up and down patronisingly.