Plaridel is an academic journal focused on Philippine studies, publishing research articles related to the Philippines, covering literature, cultural studies, linguistics, education, and other social science fields. This journal aims to promote a deeper understanding of the Philippines and its culture, and provide an international platform for discussions on Philippine studies. Plaridel typically publishes original research, reviews, book reviews, and other academic contributions that are of significant value to Filipino scholars, students, and readers interested in Philippine culture and society.

The magazine mainly targets scholars, researchers, students in the field of Philippine studies, as well as professionals interested in Philippine culture, history, society, and language. These readers may come from academia, educational institutions, cultural organizations, government departments, and the public domain, and they obtain the latest research results, academic discussions, and in-depth analysis of Philippine related issues by reading the magazine. Plaridel, as an academic journal, is committed to promoting international exchange and knowledge dissemination in Philippine studies, making its content particularly important for readers who wish to maintain the latest information and professional knowledge in the field of Philippine studies.