Phantomoshop EBay

… is filling up FAST. Bop on by for some interesting items for the giving AND receiving! Lots o’ RARE fun for your perusal! I have listed some rare 1960s Marx parts and vintage games as well! Check’em out! – John Phantomoshop

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Micro-Customs

Mego Micronauts … Takara Microman … Bandai Beta Midgets. What do they all have in common at Phantomotoi? They’re all some of my personal favorite toys since the 1970s (well, Bandai’s ‘Beta Midget’ is much later … but they are still included in this article due to their unbelievable articulation and scarcity). Because all of […]

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Beta Maximum

More great images of those ultra-rare ‘Beta Midgets’ from Japan. Capsule toys will just never be the same with all the 2.5mm, 3mm and 5mm ports at your full disposal. Imagine the possibilities … I do! As one can see, accessory ports are emblazoned all over each Beta Midget for an unprecedented array of accessory […]

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Beta Midget Supplements

Hello and welcome back to Phantomotoi – Phantomoshop Blog Official. Picking up where I signed-off at yesterday with yet MORE fantastic pictures of Bandai’s ultra-rare Beta Midget capsule-toy figures from Japan! Check out these prior Beta Midget posts at Phantomotoi, too! Bandai Beta-Midget Beta Midget Types

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The Sunny Side of Fall

We visited the ‘pumpkin patch’ to see if we could locate the whereabouts of ‘The Great Pumpkin’. We picked out a few pie pumpkins as well as 3 for Jack-o-lantern carving and some beautiful tiny display squash. This is usually the ‘norm’ here in Wisconsin … to invest some time into escapist leisure activities that involve […]

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Got A Costume Yet?

If a good costume idea has yet to appear in your transom, fear NOT, my fine friends, for Phantomotoi has many a gag, mask or hoot to get those creative sparks a-frizzlin’! What a BASH it’s gonna be! See you at ‘the Fox’! – John Phantomoshop

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How True

This world is as happy as we make it, and there is unlimited potential around us at every moment to cherish. So let’s dance those ‘blues’ away!! And furthermore … Keep the ‘play’ going and have a blast! – John Phantomoshop

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More Bandai Beta Midgets

So I found out the only way one could procure a ‘Beta Midget’ bible like the one I mentioned in the last ‘Bandai’ blog was to purchase this Beta Midget box kit (pictured upper left). I was fortunate enough to score one from a fellow collector and resident of Japan. I can’t seem to find […]

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